38 But if anyone ignores this, he himself will be ignored. 39 So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues. 40 But everything must be done in a proper and orderly manner.
1 Corinthians 14:38–40
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1 Corinthians 14:29–31
29 Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said. 30 And if a revelation comes to someone who is seated, the first speaker should stop. 31 For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged.
1 Thessalonians 5:19–21
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1 Corinthians 11:32–34
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1 Corinthians 16:13–15
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1 Corinthians 14:12–14
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1 Corinthians 11:15–17
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1 Maccabees 14:44–46
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