1 Corinthians 14:17

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Your prayer of thanksgiving may be very good, but it doesn’t help other people grow.

Cross References

Romans 14:19

So let’s pursue those things which bring peace and which are good for each other.

1 Corinthians 14:18

I thank God that I speak in other languages more than any of you.

1 Corinthians 14:4

When a person speaks in another language, he helps himself grow. But when a person speaks what God has revealed, he helps the church grow.

1 Corinthians 14:5

I wish that all of you could speak in other languages, but especially that you could speak what God has revealed. The person who speaks what God has revealed is more important than the person who speaks in other languages. This is true unless he can interpret what he says to help the church grow.

1 Corinthians 14:6

Brothers and sisters, it wouldn’t do you any good if I came to you speaking in other languages, unless I explained revelation, knowledge, prophecy, or doctrine to you.