Soalsoyou, sinceyou are zealousof spiritual[gifts], seekto aboundfor the edificationof the church.
So thenwe pursuethe things which make for peaceand the buildingup of one another.
But earnestly desirethe greatergifts.And I showyou a stillmore excellentway.
But to each oneis giventhe manifestationof the Spiritfor the common good.
Pursuelove,yetdesire earnestlyspiritual[gifts], but especiallythat you may prophesy.
Thereforelet one who speaksin a tonguepraythat he may interpret.
Whatis [the outcome] then,brethren?Whenyou assemble,each onehasa psalm,hasa teaching,hasa revelation,hasa tongue,hasan interpretation.Let all thingsbe donefor edification.
NowI wishthat you allspokein tongues,but [even] morethat you would prophesy;and greateris one who prophesiesthanone who speaksin tongues,unlesshe interprets,sothat the churchmay receiveedifying.
whogaveHimselffor us to redeemus from everylawless deed,and to purifyfor Himselfa peoplefor His ownpossession,zealousfor gooddeeds.
