1 Corinthians 14:32

Shepherd of Hermas Commandment Twelfth

Walk in them, and exhort your hearers that their repentance may be pure during the remainder of their life. Fulfil carefully this ministry which I now entrust to you, and you will accomplish much.[8]

Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV

if Marcion be a prophet, even "the spirits of the prophets will be subject to the prophets,"[104]

A Treatise of Novatian Concerning the Trinity

Of Him he says: "The Spirit of the prophets is subject to the prophets."[260]

Origen Commentary on John Book VI " As for the spirits of the prophets, these are given to them by God, and are spoken of as being in a manner their property (slaves), as "The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets."[41]

Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIII

Elijah, therefore, was not called John because of the soul, but because of the spirit and the power, which in no way conflicts with the teaching of the church, though they were formerly in Elijah, and afterwards in John; and "the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,"[17]