1 Corinthians 12:10; 1 Corinthians 14:39; 1 John 4:1-3; 1 Thessalonians 5:19-21
Let the prophets - See the note at 1 Corinthians 14:1 . Speak two or three - On the same days, or at the same meeting; see the note at 1 Co...
(14) Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge. (14) The manner of prophesying: let two or three propound, and let the others jud...
Paul now lays down the rules. At present at their assemblies all are eager to speak in one way or another. But the edification of the Church is to be...
prophets . App-189. the other . the others. judge . discern, or discriminate. App-122.
29. Prophets, two or three. As to prophecy, too, he prescribes limits, because “multitude,” as they commonly say, “breeds confusion.” Thi...
Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge. Let the prophets - Those who have the gift of speaking to men to edification, and exhor...
Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge. Two or three - at one meeting (he does not add "at the most," as in 1 Corinthi...
(e) Spiritual Gifts (iii) The Gift of Tongues subordinate to Prophecy The Apostle in this chapter deals with the abuse of the gift of tongues wh...
Let the other (RV 'others') judge ] whether the speakers have a message from God: cp. 1 Corinthians 12:10 .
Let the prophets speak. — Here follows the application, to those who had the gift of prophecy, of the general principle, Let all be done to edifica...
Chapter 20 SPIRITUAL GIFTS AND PUBLIC WORSHIP Is the first twenty-five verses of this chapter Paul gives his estimate of the comparative value of...
Order of Church Services 1 Corinthians 14:26-40 Again the Apostle sums up his directions in two simple rules: 1. Let all things be done unto e...
The apostle now submitted certain gifts to the test of love. Prophesying is desirable because it edifies others. Then as to Tongues. It was a gift th...
(23) If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or unbeli...
Let the prophets speak, two or three ,.... The apostle having finished the rules for streaking with an unknown tongue, proceeds to lay down some for...
Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge. Ver. 29. Let the other judge ] But is not this a disparagement to the prophets? may...
Let the prophets speak In succession; two or three And not more, at one meeting; and let the others judge And compare one doctrine with another...
Chapter 12 has shown the placing of every gift in its own place in the body by the Spirit of God. Chapter 13 insists on love as the pervading influen...
On Spiritual Gifts. A. D. 57. 26 How is it...
That is, two or three successively, the one beginning to speak when the others have done, and two or three at the same church assembly; and if there...
The Use Of Spiritual Gifts in the Gatherings of God's People (14:1-40). Having raised us up to heaven Paul now brings us abruptly back to earth as...
'And let the prophets speak by two or three, and let the others discern.' The same was to apply to the prophets. Two or three would speak while othe...
CRITICAL NOTES 1 Corinthians 14:1 . Follow after .—Taking up the thought of a “way,” 1 Corinthians 12:31 ; as this whole verse resumes the them...
What is the subject of this chapter? Does it refer to the constant manner in which worship was conducted in the primitive churches; or does it refer...
EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 14:1-46 The gift of preaching superior to the gift tongues . 1 Corinthians 14:1 Follow after charity;...
The practical application of these truths in public worship:
Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge.
Talking in Tongues 1 Corinthians 14:1-40 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The need for spiritual guidance in the matter of tongues. The church of today i...
Let two or three of the prophets — Not more, at one meeting. Speak — One after another, expounding the scripture.
29 Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge.