1 Corinthians 14:11

Geneva Bible (1560)

Except I know then the power of ye voyce, I shall be vnto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh, shalbe a barbarian vnto me.

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  • Acts 28:2 : 2 And the Barbarians shewed vs no litle kindnesse: for they kindled a fire, and receiued vs euery one, because of the present showre, and because of the colde.
  • Acts 28:4 : 4 Nowe when ye Barbarians saw the worme hang on his hand, they said among themselues, This man surely is a murtherer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet Vengeance hath not suffered to liue.
  • Rom 1:14 : 14 I am detter both to the Grecians, and to the Barbarians, both to the wise men and vnto the vnwise.
  • 1 Cor 14:21 : 21 In the Lawe it is written, By men of other tongues, and by other languages will I speake vnto this people: yet so shal they not heare me, sayth the Lord.
  • Col 3:11 : 11 Where is neither Grecian nor Iewe, circumcision nor vncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond, free: But Christ is all, and in all things.

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  • 1 Cor 14:1-10
    10 verses
    84%

    1 Folowe after loue, and couet spirituall giftes, and rather that ye may prophecie.

    2 For hee that speaketh a strange tongue, speaketh not vnto men, but vnto God: for no man heareth him: howbeit in the spirit he speaketh secret things.

    3 But he that prophecieth, speaketh vnto me to edifying, and to exhortation, and to comfort.

    4 He that speaketh strange language, edifieth himselfe: but hee that prophecieth, edifieth the Church.

    5 I would that ye all spake strange languages, but rather that ye prophecied: for greater is hee that prophecieth, then hee that speaketh diuers tongues, except hee expounde it, that the Church may receiue edification.

    6 And nowe, brethren, if I come vnto you speaking diuers tongues, what shall I profite you, except I speake to you, either by reuelation, or by knowledge, or by prophecying, or by doctrine?

    7 Moreouer things without life which giue a sounde, whether it be a pipe or an harpe, except they make a distinction in the soundes, how shall it be knowen what is piped or harped?

    8 And also if the trumpet giue an vncertaine sound, who shall prepare himselfe to battell?

    9 So likewise you, by the tongue, except yee vtter wordes that haue signification, howe shall it be vnderstand what is spoken? for ye shal speake in the ayre.

    10 There are so many kindes of voyces (as it commeth to passe) in the world, and none of them is dumme.

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    12 Euen so, forasmuch as ye couet spirituall giftes, seeke that ye may excell vnto the edifying of the Church.

    13 Wherefore, let him that speaketh a strange tongue, pray, that he may interprete.

    14 For if I pray in a strange togue, my spirit prayeth: but mine vnderstading is without fruite.

    15 What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, but I wil pray with the vnderstanding also: I wil sing with the spirite, but I will sing with the vnderstanding also.

    16 Else, when thou blessest with the spirit, howe shall hee that occupieth the roome of the vnlearned, say Amen, at thy giuing of thankes, seeing he knoweth not what thou sayest?

    17 For thou verely giuest thankes well, but the other is not edified.

    18 I thanke my God, I speake languages more then ye all.

    19 Yet had I rather in the Church to speake fiue wordes with mine vnderstanding, that I might also instruct others, then ten thousande wordes in a strange tongue.

    20 Brethren, be not children in vnderstanding, but as concerning maliciousnes be children, but in vnderstanding be of a ripe age.

    21 In the Lawe it is written, By men of other tongues, and by other languages will I speake vnto this people: yet so shal they not heare me, sayth the Lord.

    22 Wherefore strange tongues are for a signe, not to them that beleeue, but to them that beleeue not: but prophecying serueth not for them that beleeue not, but for them which beleeue.

    23 If therefore when the whole Church is come together in one, and all speake strange tongues, there come in they that are vnlearned, or they which beleeue not, will they not say, that ye are out of your wittes?

    24 But if all prophecie, and there come in one that beleeueth not, or one vnlearned, hee is rebuked of all men, and is iudged of all,

  • 1 Cor 13:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 Though I speake with the tongues of men and Angels, and haue not loue, I am as sounding brasse, or a tinkling cymbal.

    2 And though I had the gift of prophecie, and knewe all secrets and all knowledge, yea, if I had all faith, so that I could remooue mountaines and had not loue, I were nothing.

    3 And though I feede the poore with all my goods, and though I giue my body, that I be burned, and haue not loue, it profiteth me nothing.

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    26 What is to be done then, brethren? when ye come together, according as euery one of you hath a Psalme, or hath doctrine, or hath a tongue, or hath reuelation, or hath interpretation, let all things be done vnto edifying.

    27 If any man speake a strange tongue, let it be by two, or at the most, by three, and that by course, and let one interprete.

    28 But if there be no interpreter, let him keepe silence in the Church, which speaketh languages, and let him speake to himselfe, and to God.

  • 1 Now concerning spirituall giftes, brethren, I would not haue you ignorant.

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    38 And if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.

    39 Wherefore, brethren, couet to prophecie, and forbid not to speake languages.

  • 14 I am detter both to the Grecians, and to the Barbarians, both to the wise men and vnto the vnwise.

  • 11 For with a stammering tongue and with a strange language shall he speake vnto this people.

  • 6 And though I be rude in speaking, yet I am not so in knowledge, but among you wee haue beene made manifest to the vttermost, in all things.

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    14 For the body also is not one member, but many.

    15 If the foote would say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

    16 And if the eare would say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

    17 If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?

  • 21 But as it is written, To whome hee was not spoken of, they shall see him, and they that heard not, shall vnderstand him.

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    16 I say againe, Let no man thinke that I am foolish, or els take mee euen as a foole, that I also may boast my selfe a litle.

    17 That I speake, I speake it not after the Lord: but as it were foolishly, in this my great boasting.

  • 14 But the naturall man perceiueth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishnesse vnto him: neither can hee knowe them, because they are spiritually discerned.

  • 17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preache the Gospel, not with wisdome of wordes, lest the crosse of Christ should be made of none effect.

  • 30 Are all doers of miracles? haue all the gifts of healing? doe all speake with tongues? doe all interprete?

  • 11 Wherefore, whether it were I, or they, so we preach, and so haue ye beleeued.

  • 10 And to another the operations of great workes: and to another, prophecie: and to another, the discerning of spirits: and to another, diuersities of tongues: and to another, the interpretation of tongues.

  • 2 Nowe, if any man thinke that hee knoweth any thing, hee knoweth nothing yet as hee ought to knowe.

  • 19 For if they were all one member, where were the body?

  • 4 For when one sayeth, I am Pauls, and another, I am Apollos, are yee not carnall?