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Senseless things may be vocal, a flute, for example, or a harp; but even with these, there must be distinctions between the sounds they give, or how can we recognize what melody flute or harp is playing? (1 Corinthians 14, 7)
If a trumpet, for that matter, gives out an uncertain note, who will arm himself for battle? (1 Corinthians 14, 8)
So it is with you; how can it be known what your message is, if you speak in a language whose accents cannot be understood? Your words will fall on empty air. (1 Corinthians 14, 9)
No doubt all these different languages exist somewhere in the world, and each of them has its significance; (1 Corinthians 14, 10)
but if I cannot understand what the language means, the effect is that I am a foreigner to the man who is speaking, and he is a foreigner to me. (1 Corinthians 14, 11)
So the case stands with you. Since you have set your hearts on spiritual gifts, ask for them in abundant measure, but only so as to strengthen the faith of the church; (1 Corinthians 14, 12)
the man who can speak in a strange tongue should pray for the power to interpret it. (1 Corinthians 14, 13)
but in the church, I would rather speak five words which my mind utters, for your instruction, than ten thousand in a strange tongue. (1 Corinthians 14, 19)
We read in the law, I will speak to this people with an unknown tongue, with the lips of strangers, and even so they will not listen to me, says the Lord.✻ (1 Corinthians 14, 21)
Thus talking with a strange tongue is a sign given to unbelievers, not to the faithful; whereas prophecy is meant for the faithful, not for unbelievers. (1 Corinthians 14, 22)
And now, what will happen if the uninstructed or the unbelievers come in when the whole church has met together, and find everyone speaking with strange tongues at once? Will they not say you are mad? (1 Corinthians 14, 23)
Whereas, if some unbeliever or some uninstructed person comes in when all alike are prophesying, everyone will read his thoughts, everyone will scrutinize him, (1 Corinthians 14, 24)