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since they could hear them speaking strange languages and proclaiming the greatness of God. Peter himself then said, (Acts 10, 46)
and the moment Paul had laid hands on them the Holy Spirit came down on them, and they began to speak with tongues and to prophesy. (Acts 19, 6)
Their throats are wide -- open graves, their tongues seductive. Viper's venom behind their lips; (Romans 3, 13)
to another, the working of miracles; to another, prophecy; to another, the power of distinguishing spirits; to one, the gift of different tongues and to another, the interpretation of tongues. (1 Corinthians 12, 10)
And those whom God has appointed in the Church are, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers; after them, miraculous powers, then gifts of healing, helpful acts, guidance, various kinds of tongues. (1 Corinthians 12, 28)
Do all have the gifts of healing? Do all of them speak in tongues and all interpret them? (1 Corinthians 12, 30)
Love never comes to an end. But if there are prophecies, they will be done away with; if tongues, they will fall silent; and if knowledge, it will be done away with. (1 Corinthians 13, 8)
While I should like you all to speak in tongues, I would much rather you could prophesy; since those who prophesy are of greater importance than those who speak in tongues, unless they can interpret what they say so that the church is built up by it. (1 Corinthians 14, 5)
Now suppose, brothers, I come to you and speak in tongues, what good shall I do you if my speaking provides no revelation or knowledge or prophecy or instruction? (1 Corinthians 14, 6)
I thank God that I speak with tongues more than any of you; (1 Corinthians 14, 18)
It says in the written Law: In strange tongues and in a foreign language I will talk to this nation, and even so they will refuse to listen, says the Lord. (1 Corinthians 14, 21)
So then, strange languages are significant not for believers, but for unbelievers; whereas on the other hand, prophesying is not for unbelievers, but for believers. (1 Corinthians 14, 22)