Cross references

1 Corinthians 14:39

So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.

1 Corinthians 14:39 BSB

1 Corinthians 14:39 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Corinthians 12:31 (9 votes) and 1 Corinthians 14:1 (7 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 1 other book, from 1 Corinthians 12 to 1 Thessalonians 5.

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  1. But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you the most excellent way.

  2. Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.

  3. Do not treat prophecies with contempt,

  4. But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort.

  5. I wish that all of you could speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be edified.

  6. But if an unbeliever or uninstructed person comes in while everyone is prophesying, he will be convicted and called to account by all, and the secrets of his heart will be made known. So he will fall facedown and worship God, proclaiming, “God is truly among you!”

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