1 Corinthians 14:26
What is then to be done, my brethren? when ye come together, if any of you hath a psalm, a doctrine, a tongue, a revelation, an interpretation,---let all be done for edification.
1770 John Worsley NT
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Romans 14:19Let us then pursue peace, and mutual edification.
1 Corinthians 14:4He, that speaketh in an unknown tongue, edifieth himself: but he, that prophesieth, edifieth the church.
1 Corinthians 14:27And if any one speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at most by three, and that by turns; and let one interpret.
2 Corinthians 12:19Do ye then think that we are making apologies to you? No, we speak before God in Christ: and all, my beloved, for your edification.
Ephesians 4:12to the edifying of the body of Christ:
Ephesians 4:29Let no corrupt word come out of your mouth; but what is good to useful edification, that it may benefit the hearers.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 14:22-26
On Spiritual Gifts. ( a. d. 57.) 21 In the law it is written, With men of other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people; and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord. 22 Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying serveth not for them that believe not, but for them which believe. 23 If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or… Read the whole commentary →