1 Corinthians 14:5

Lighthouse Bible 2006

I would like you all to speak with tongues, but even more to prophesy: for greater is he that prophesies than he that speaks with tongues, unless he interprets, that the church may receive edifying.

Cross References

Genesis 30:34

And Laban said, Behold, I would that it might be according to your word.

Mark 16:17

And these signs shall follow those who believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;

Romans 14:19

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things with which one may build another up.

1 Corinthians 12:10

To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:

1 Corinthians 13:1

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I have become like a loud brass instrument, or a clanging cymbal.

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love suffers long, and is kind; love neither envies nor boasts, love is not proud,

1 Corinthians 14:1

Follow after love, and desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.

1 Corinthians 14:17

For you truly give thanks well, but the other is not edified.