1 Corinthians 14:12

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

So with yourselves; since you are eager for manifestations of the Spirit, strive to excel in building up the church.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 14:26

What then, brethren? When you come together, each one has a hymn, a lesson, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification.

1 Corinthians 14:1

Make love your aim, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy.

1 Corinthians 12:31

But earnestly desire the higher gifts. And I will show you a still more excellent way.

1 Corinthians 12:7

To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity and to purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds.

Romans 14:19

Let us then pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding.

1 Corinthians 14:5

Now I want you all to speak in tongues, but even more to prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than he who speaks in tongues, unless some one interprets, so that the church may be edified.

1 Corinthians 14:13

Therefore, he who speaks in a tongue should pray for the power to interpret.