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WHAT IS IT THEN? - What shall I do? What is the proper course for me
to pursue? What is my practice and my desire; see the same form of
expression in Romans 3:9, and Romans 6:15. It indicates the
“con...
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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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SING. Greek. _psallo_, as Ephesians 5:15 (making melody)....
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_What is it then?_ "What is the purport of what I have been saying?
That it is desirable that the spirit and understanding should combine
in all the public utterances of a teacher....
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1 Corinthians 14:1-25. THE SUPERIORITY OF THE GIFT OF PROPHECY OVER
THAT OF TONGUES...
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ΤΊ ΟΥ̓͂Ν ἘΣΤΊΝ; ΠΡΟΣΕΎΞΟΜΑΙ. ‘What then is
my condition if I seek for the gift of interpretation? This, that I
shall pray with the spirit and pray also with the understanding.’
The _will_ of the A.V....
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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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ΤΊ ΟΎΝ ΈΣΤΙΝ значит, каков результат
этого обсуждения? (RP).
ΠΡΟΣΕΎΞΟΜΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от_
ΠΡΟΣΕΎΧΟΜΑΙ (G4331) молиться. _Fut._
является утвердительный или
волитивным, выражает твердое волев...
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I WILL PRAY WITH THE UNDERSTANDING ALSO.— That is, according to Mr.
Locke, "When moved to it by the Spirit, I will pray in an unknown
tongue; but so that my meaning may be understood by others;" that...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 2
Proving by Tongues (1 Corinthians 14:13-25)
13 Therefore, he who speaks in a tongue should pray for the power to
interpret. 14For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays b...
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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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What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with
the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing
with the understanding also.
WHAT IS IT THEN? - What then is...
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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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WHAT IS IT THEN? — The Apostle, in answering this question — viz.,
What, then, is the practical conclusion of the whole matter? — still
speaks in the first person, quoting his own conduct and resoluti...
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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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§ 46. THE ΝΟΥΣ THE NEEDED ALLY OF THE ΠΝΕΥΜΑ. In § 44 the
Ap. has insisted on _edification_ as the end and mark of God's gifts
to His Church, and in § 45 on _intelligibility_ as a condition
necessary...
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It is the part of _nous_ to share in and aid the exercises of _pneuma_
: “What is (the case) then? I will pray with the spirit; but I will
also pray with the understanding: I will sing with the spirit...
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UNDERSTANDING PROMOTES EDIFYING
1 Corinthians 14:13
The Apostle here gives two practical directions, in order to restore
the rule of the understanding above the babble of incoherent sounds,
which wa...
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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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Desire That Which Builds Up the Church
Thus, Paul urged the Corinthian brethren to desire the spiritual gifts
that would be most useful. Particularly, he urged them to desire those
gifts which would b...
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What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the
(m) understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing
with the understanding also.
(m) So that I may be understoo...
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The question: _What is it then?_ invites the readers to find the
conclusion for themselves. What will it be? To exclude ecstasy and
speaking in tongues? By no means, but to complete the pneumatic
tran...
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“Wherefore let him that speaketh in a tongue pray that he may
interpret. 14. For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my
understanding is unfruitful. 15. What is it then? I will pray with the...
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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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_FAITH AND SCIENCE_
‘I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding
also.’
1 Corinthians 14:15
In these words St. Paul, the greatest preacher of Christ the world
has ever seen,...
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15._I will pray with the spirit _Lest any one should ask, by way of
objection, _“Will _the spirit then be useless in prayer?” he
teaches, that it is lawful, indeed, to _pray with the spirit,
_provided...
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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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WHAT IS IT THEN?.... A Talmudic way of speaking, and answers to
מהו, often used when a difficulty arises in any case, then the
question is, "what is it then?" what is to be done? what is most
prudent,...
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What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the
understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with
the understanding also.
Ver. 15. _I will pray with underst...
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_What is it then?_ What is my duty in these circumstances? What must I
do when the Spirit moves me to pray in the church in an unknown
tongue? Why this: _I will pray with the Spirit_ Under his influen...
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WITH THE UNDERSTANDING; with the right use of it, in words which the
hearers understand. The object of a wise and good minister is not to
display himself, but to impart instruction, and thus be useful...
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WHAT IS IT THEN? I WILL PRAY WITH THE SPIRIT, AND I WILL PRAY WITH THE
UNDERSTANDING ALSO; I WILL SING WITH THE SPIRIT, AND I WILL SING WITH
THE UNDERSTANDING ALSO....
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Only through the understanding of the hearer does the utterance of the
Spirit result in edification:...
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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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WHAT IS IT THEN?. WILL PRAY WITH THE SPIRIT, AND. WILL PRAY WITH THE
UNDERSTANDING ALSO:. WILL SING WITH THE SPIRIT, AND. WILL SING WITH
THE UNDERSTANDING ALSO.
'What is it then?' -'So what shall. d...
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15-25 There can be no assent to prayers that are not understood. A
truly Christian minister will seek much more to do spiritual good to
men's souls, than to get the greatest applause to himself. This...
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What is to be done then? I WILL (saith the apostle) PRAY WITH THE
SPIRIT; that is, either use the extraordinary influences of the Spirit
of God upon me; or with my own spirit, with the inward attentio...
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What is it then? [What is the conclusion of the argument?] _I will
pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I
will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understandin...
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Tertullian On Prayer
who, praying in spirit,[181]
Origen de Principiis Book II
For this, I think, he indicates when he says, "I will pray with the
spirit, I will pray with the understanding also; I...
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'What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with
the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing
with the understanding also.'
So what shall his choice be? This...
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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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1 Corinthians 14:15. WHAT IS IT THEN? ‘As the result of all I have
said, how am I to act, supposing me thus gifted?'
I WILL PRAY WITH THE SPIRIT, AND I WILL PRAY WITH THE UNDERSTANDING
ALSO: I WILL...
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WITH THE UNDERSTANDING ALSO
(κα τω νο). Instrumental case of νους. Paul is distinctly in
favour of the use of the intellect in prayer. Prayer is an intelligent
exercise of the mind.AND I WILL SING...
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1 Corinthians 14:15
I. Christian teaching and Christian prayer and Christian praise are to
be intelligible to the people, yea, to the meanest among them. To
conduct any of these in a foreign tongue, w...
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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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WHAT SHOULD I DO, THEN? Both his spirit and his mind will join
together by using a known language. _Lipscomb_ says: "The thought
evidently is: I will sing as the Spirit directs or inspires, and I
will...
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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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_I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding
also_. I will pray with sense and meaning, intelligibly, so that
others may understand me. S. Paul alludes to Psalms 47:7, where th...
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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 10:19; 1 Corinthians 14:19; Colossians 3:16; Ephesians
5:17;...
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I will sing [ψ α λ ω]. See on James 5:13. The verb, adw is also
used for sing, Ephesians 5:19; Colossians 3:16; Revelation 5:9;...
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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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I will pray with the spirit, but I will pray with the understanding
also — I will use my own understanding, as well as the power of the
Spirit. I will not act so absurdly, as to utter in a congregatio...