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Verse 1 Corinthians 14:7. _AND EVEN THINGS WITHOUT LIFE_] I may, as
if he had said, illustrate this farther by referring to a _pipe_ or
_harp_; if these were to utter mere _sounds_ without order, har...
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THINGS WITHOUT LIFE - Instruments of music.
WHETHER PIPE - This instrument (αὐλὸς aulos) was usually made
of reeds, and probably had a resemblance to a flageolet.
OR HARP - This instrument (κιθάρα...
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4. PROPHECY AND SPEAKING WITH A TONGUE.
CHAPTER 14
_ 1. Prophecy the better gift. (1 Corinthians 14:1 .)_
2. Intelligibility demanded. (1 Corinthians 14:14 .)
3. Practical instructions for the publ...
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1 CORINTHIANS 14. PROPHECY AND SPEAKING WITH TONGUES, THEIR RELATIVE
VALUE AND THEIR PLACE IN THE CHURCH GATHERING. Paul now comes to the
direct comparison between the two types of ecstatic speech on...
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Pursue this love. Covet the spiritual things, especially the gift of
forthtelling the truth to others. For he who speaks in a tongue does
not speak to men but to God, for no one can understand. By the...
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THE FALSE AND THE TRUE WORSHIP (1 Corinthians 14:1-19)...
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AND EVEN. Nevertheless. Greek. _homos._ Only here, John
12:42.Galatians 1:3; Galatians 1:15.
WITHOUT LIFE. Greek. _apsuchos._ Only here.
SOUND. Greek. _phone,_ voice.
WHETHER, OR.
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_except they give a distinction in the sounds_ The effect of a melody
depends entirely upon the distinction of its musical intervals. The
effect of speech in like manner is dependent upon its being th...
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1 Corinthians 14:1-25. THE SUPERIORITY OF THE GIFT OF PROPHECY OVER
THAT OF TONGUES...
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ὍΜΩΣ. Not, as A.V. ὁμῶς, equally, but NOTWITHSTANDING. Its
place is properly after κιθάρα. ‘In the case of things without
life, whether pipe or harp, which give out a sound, yet nevertheless,
if there...
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_TONGUES MUST BE PROPERLY INTERPRETED -- 1 CORINTHIANS 14:6-19:_ What
good would it do speak in a language that the church could not
understand? It would do no good for Paul to speak without giving th...
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ΌΜΩΣ (G3676) Это слово может
рассматриваться в _знач._ "тем не менее"
"то же самое"; или же как наречие со
_знач._ "подобно этому" (BD, 234; МТ, 337; BAGD).
ΆΨΥΧΟΣ (G895) безжизненный, бездушный. Об...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Text_
1 Corinthians 14:1-19. Follow after love; yet desire earnestly
spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. 2 For he that
speaketh in a tongue speaketh not unto men,...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 1
Preaching by Prophecy (1 Corinthians 14:1-12)
14 Make love your aim, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts,
especially that you may prophesy. 2For one who speaks in a...
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11 The time came when the apostle admonished and taught in order that
he should present every man _ mature _ in Christ (Col_1:28). Epaphras
struggled in prayers that they should stand mature and compl...
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_(e) Spiritual Gifts
(iii) The Gift of Tongues subordinate to Prophecy_
The Apostle in this chapter deals with the abuse of the gift of
tongues which characterised the Corinthians, and declares that i...
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SERVANTS OF CHRIST
1 CORINTHIANS
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 14
*PROPHECY AND TONGUES 14:1-40
1. THE EFFECT OF *PROPHECY 14:1-5
V1 Follow the way of love. You should be eager to have the gifts of
th...
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AND EVEN THINGS WITHOUT LIFE. — The pipe and harp were the
best-known instruments, and the principle just laid down of the
inutility of sounds unless they be distinctive is illustrated by
reference to...
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CHAPTER 20
SPIRITUAL GIFTS AND PUBLIC WORSHIP
Is the first twenty-five verses of this chapter Paul gives his
estimate of the comparative value of the two chief spiritual gifts:
speaking with tongues...
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§ 45. UTTERANCE USELESS WITHOUT CLEAR SENSE. P. has just asked what
the Cor [2034] would think of him, if in their present need he came
exhibiting his power as a speaker with Tongues, but without a wo...
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Ὅμως τὰ ἄψυχα, “Quin et inanima” (Cv [2035]); as in
Galatians 3:15, the part [2036] emphasises the word immediately
following, not ψωνὴν διδόντα (“though giving sound”)
in contrast to ἐὰν διαστολὴν …...
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THE GIFT OF “PROPHESYING”
1 Corinthians 14:1
The word _prophesy_ is used here, as so largely in Scripture, not in
the limited sense of foretelling the future, but of pouring forth
heaven-given speech...
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The apostle now submitted certain gifts to the test of love.
Prophesying is desirable because it edifies others. Then as to
Tongues. It was a gift that enabled men to speak to God, perhaps in
prayer,...
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One Must Be Able to Discern To Learn
If the people in the assembly could not learn from what was said, what
good was the sound? Even in musical sound, there must be a distinct
sound made in order to...
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(3) And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp,
except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known
what is piped or harped?
(3) He sets forth that which he said...
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“Even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except
they give a distinction in the sounds..., how shall it be known what
is piped or harped? 8. For, also, if the trumpet give an uncer...
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(1) Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that
ye may prophesy. (2) For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue
speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth him;...
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As usual, the introductory words (1 Corinthians 1:1-3) of the epistle
give us no little intimation of that which is to follow. The apostle
speaks of himself as such "called [to be] an apostle of Jesus...
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7._Nay even things without life. _He brings forward similitudes, first
from musical instruments, and then afterwards from the nature of
things generally, there being no voice that has not some peculia...
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Two Verses in this Chapter 14 demand a little attention (1 Corinthians
14:1-2 the 3rd and the 6th (1 Corinthians 14:3; 1 Corinthians 14:6).
Verse 3 ...
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AND EVEN THINGS WITHOUT LIFE GIVING SOUND,.... He instances in things
inanimate, that have neither reason, sense, nor life, in musical
instruments, and these of various sorts:
WHETHER PIPE OR HARP; w...
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And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp,
except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known
what is piped or harped?
Ver. 7. _Except they give a distinction_]...
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_And even_ Greek, ομως, _in like manner_, (the word, it seems,
being here used for ομοιως, as it sometimes is by the poets, see
Beza and Macknight,) _things without life_ Inanimate things; _whether
pi...
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A DISTINCTION; the meaning of which shall be understood by the
hearers....
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AND EVEN THINGS WITHOUT LIFE, GIVING SOUND, WHETHER PIPE OR HARP,
EXCEPT THEY GIVE A DISTINCTION IN THE SOUNDS, HOW SHALL IT BE KNOWN
WHAT IS PIPED OR HARPED?...
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Public utterance is valueless without clear understanding:...
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Chapter 12 has shown the placing of every gift in its own place in the
body by the Spirit of God. Chapter 13 insists on love as the pervading
influence for unity and peace in the functioning of the bo...
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SOUNDS:
Or, tunes...
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EVEN THINGS WITHOUT LIFE, GIVING. VOICE, WHETHER PIPE OR HARP, IF THEY
GIVE NOT. DISTINCTION IN THE SOUNDS, HOW SHALL IT BE KNOWN WHAT IS
PIPED OR HARPED?
'Even things without life' -'This is only c...
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6-14 Even an apostle could not edify, unless he spoke so as to be
understood by his hearers. To speak words that have no meaning to
those who hear them, is but speaking into the air. That cannot answ...
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In the sounds which are artificially made by the use of wind music, or
other music, nothing could be understood, if art had not also devised
a distinction in the sounds; that one sound should signify...
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Even things without life, giving a voice, whether pipe or harp, if
they give not a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what
is piped or harped?...
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The Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew
But all these are blind who speak and hear, like sounding brass or
tinkling cymbal, in which there is no perception of those things which
are meant by their sound.[62]...
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1 Corinthians 14:7 Even G3676 life G895 whether G1535 flute G836 or
G1535 harp G2788 make G1325 (G5723) so
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THE USE OF SPIRITUAL GIFTS IN THE GATHERINGS OF GOD'S PEOPLE
(14:1-40).
Having raised us up to heaven Paul now brings us abruptly back to
earth as he continues to advise on the use of spiritual gifts....
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'Even things without life, giving a voice (noise), whether pipe or
harp, if they give not a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be
known what is piped or harped?'
Let them consider the example of...
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1 Corinthians 14:7. EVEN THINGS WITHOUT LIFE GIVING SOUND, WHETHER
PIPE OR HARP the only kind of musical instruments known to the Greeks.
IF THEY GIVE NOT A DISTINCTION IN THE SOUNDS or ‘notes,' such...
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THINGS WITHOUT LIFE
(αψυχα). Without a soul (α privative, ψυχη) or life. Old
word only here in N.T.PIPE
(αυλος). Old word (from αω, αυω, to blow), only here in
N.T.HARP
(κιθαρα). Old word. Stri...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy and speaking in tongues. The order of the ministry
of this gift in the church.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: That is the best and most eligible gift which best an...
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What is the subject of this chapter? Does it refer to the constant
manner in which worship was conducted in the primitive churches; or
does it refer to the manner in which men possessed of secondary g...
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EVEN SUCH LIFELESS. Such things as the flute or harp must sound the
notes distinctly to communicate the tune being played. What Paul says
here may be directed mostly toward "ecstatic speech" which is...
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1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 14:6 Paul uses several
illustrations to show that speaking in tongues without interpretation
does not strengthen the faith of anyone other than the speaker; such
ed...
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CHAPTER XIV
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. He puts prophecy before the gift of tongues, because (_a_) it is of
great use in edifying others, and tongues are not, unless some one
interpret; (_b_) because...
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_And even things without life_, &c. That tongues profit nothing unless
they are understood can be seen, even from a comparison drawn from
inanimate things; for a pipe or harp are of no use unless they...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
1 Corinthians 14:1. FOLLOW AFTER.—Taking up the thought of a
“way,” 1 Corinthians 12:31; as this whole verse resumes the theme
of 12, after the digression or episode of 13 “_Pursue_”...
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EXPOSITION
1 CORINTHIANS 14:1
_The_ _gift of preaching superior to the gift_ _tongues_.
1 CORINTHIANS 14:1
FOLLOW AFTER CHARITY; literally, _chase; pursue. _The word is one of
whi
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So Paul exhorts,
Follow after love and desire spiritual (1 Corinthians 14:1),
But rather, that you may prophecy. We were told to covet earnestly the
best gifts. Now, again, he is saying the same thi...
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1 Corinthians 13:1; 1 Corinthians 14:8; Luke 7:32; Matthew 11:17;...
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Voice [φ ω ν η ν]. See on sound, Romans 10:18. The sound
generally. Used sometimes of sounds emitted by things without life, as
a trumpet or the wind. See Matthew 24:31; John 3:8.
Harp [κ ι θ α ρ α]....
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TALKING IN TONGUES
1 Corinthians 14:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. The need for spiritual guidance in the matter of tongues. The
church of today is beset by a group of people who very dogmatically
assert t...
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How shall it be known what is piped or harped — What music can be
made, or what end answered?...
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Our apostle here proceeds to illustrate his former arguments by.
similitude taken from musical instruments, the one used in peace, to
wit, the harp; the other in war, to wit, the trumpet; as they are...