1 Corinthians 14:2

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Anyone who speaks in an unknown language doesn’t speak to people. They speak only to God. In fact, no one understands them, because what they say by the Spirit remains a mystery.

Cross References

Mark 16:17

Those who believe will do miraculous signs. They’ll drive out demons in my name, and they’ll speak in new tongues.

Acts 19:6

Then Paul placed his hands on them, and the Holy Spirit came on them. They spoke in unknown languages and they prophesied.

1 Corinthians 13:2

If I have the gift of prophecy and can understand all the secret things of God and know everything about him, and if I have enough faith to move mountains, but I don’t have love, I’m nothing at all.

1 Corinthians 2:10

But God has shown these things to us through his Spirit. The Spirit understands all things, even the deep things of God.

Revelation 10:7

When the seventh angel blows his trumpet, God’s plan will be carried out, just as he told the prophets who served him long ago.”

1 Timothy 3:16

Without question, true godliness comes from this great mystery: Jesus came as a human being, and he was declared right with God by the Holy Spirit. He was seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and taken up in glory.

1 Timothy 3:9

They must hold on to the deep truths of the faith with a clear conscience.

Colossians 2:2

My goal is that they will all be encouraged in their hearts and joined together in love. Then their understanding will be rich and complete, and they will know the mystery of God, which is Christ.

Ephesians 6:19

Pray also for me, that whenever I speak, the right words will be given to me so I can explain the mystery of the good news boldly.

1 Corinthians 15:51

Listen! I’m telling you a mystery. We’re not all going to die, but we will all be changed.

1 Corinthians 2:7

No, we share God’s wisdom, which is a mystery that has been hidden until now. But before time began, God planned that this wisdom would bring us heavenly glory.

Romans 16:25

God is able to strengthen you through the good news, which is the message I preach about Jesus Christ. There was a mystery that had been kept hidden for a very long time.

Acts 22:9

The people who were traveling with me saw the light, but they didn’t understand Jesus’ voice as he spoke to me.

Mark 4:11

He told them, “The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but for outsiders, everything is told in stories.

Matthew 13:11

He answered, “Because they aren’t being given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven the way you are.

1 Corinthians 14:16

Otherwise, if you’re thanking God in the Spirit and there are visitors present who want to know what’s going on, how can they say “Amen” when you give thanks? They don’t know what you’re saying.

1 Corinthians 12:10

To another he gives the power to do miracles, or to prophesy, or to tell spirits apart, or to speak in different kinds of languages they hadn’t known before. And to still others he gives the ability to explain what was said in those languages.

1 Corinthians 12:28

God has placed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, guiding, and speaking in different kinds of languages.

1 Corinthians 13:1

If I speak in the languages of human beings or even of angels, but I don’t have love, I’m only a loud gong or a noisy cymbal.

1 Corinthians 14:26

Brothers and sisters, what should we say then? When you come together, each of you should bring something—a hymn, a teaching, a revelation, a message in another language, or an explanation of what was said in another language. Everything must be done to build up the church.