1 Corinthians 14:19-23
1 Corinthians 14:19
nevertheless, in church I prefer to speak five words with my mind so that I may instruct others also, rather than ten thousand words in a tongue. Instruction for the Church
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking; yet in evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.
1 Corinthians 14:21
In the Law it is written: “By men of strange tongues and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people, and even so they will not listen to Me,” says the Lord.
1 Corinthians 14:22
So then, tongues are for a sign, not to those who believe but to unbelievers; but prophecy is not for unbelievers, but for those who believe.
1 Corinthians 14:23
Therefore if the whole church gathers together and all the people speak in tongues, and outsiders or unbelievers enter, will they not say that you are insane?