Praying In Tounges

For he who speaks in another language speaks not to men, but to God; for no one understands; but in the Spirit he speaks mysteries.

They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy. — read the full passage →

In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered.

He who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the assembly.

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having passed through the upper country, came to Ephesus, and found certain disciples. — read the full passage →

But you, beloved, keep building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.

When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.

Cretans and Arabians: we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!”

For if I pray in another language, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful.

Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don’t want you to be ignorant. — read the full passage →

In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered. — read the full passage →

These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new languages;

Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment, — read the full passage →

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

Therefore other languages are for a sign, not to those who believe, but to the unbelieving; but prophesying is for a sign, not to the unbelieving, but to those who believe.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.

But if there is no interpreter, let him keep silent in the assembly, and let him speak to himself, and to God.

Now I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but rather that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up.

For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

I thank my God, I speak with other languages more than you all.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

But he will speak to this nation with stammering lips and in another language; — read the full passage →

Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

Therefore, brothers, desire earnestly to prophesy, and don’t forbid speaking with other languages.

But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation. — read the full passage →

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word. — read the full passage →

and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages.

In the law it is written, “By men of strange languages and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people. Not even thus will they hear me, says the Lord.”

In the law it is written, “By men of strange languages and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people. Not even thus will they hear me, says the Lord.” — read the full passage →

Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy. — read the full passage →

Do all have gifts of healings? Do all speak with various languages? Do all interpret?

While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having passed through the upper country, came to Ephesus, and found certain disciples. — read the full passage →

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.”

Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley of those who are overcome with wine! — read the full passage →

and to make all men see what is the administration of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God, who created all things through Jesus Christ;

What is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up. — read the full passage →

For if I pray in another language, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful. — read the full passage →

Therefore let him who speaks in another language pray that he may interpret.

Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.

They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, “Behold, aren’t all these who speak Galileans?

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation—which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard; — read the full passage →

one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Otherwise if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the “Amen” at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn’t know what you say? — read the full passage →

Otherwise if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the “Amen” at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn’t know what you say?

For if I pray in another language, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful. — read the full passage →

For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshipers. — read the full passage →

But he will speak to this nation with stammering lips and in another language;

Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

Let all things be done decently and in order.

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the assemblies of the saints, — read the full passage →

If therefore the whole assembly is assembled together and all speak with other languages, and unlearned or unbelieving people come in, won’t they say that you are crazy?

However in the assembly I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in another language.

I thank my God, I speak with other languages more than you all. — read the full passage →

For you most certainly give thanks well, but the other person is not built up.

There are, it may be, so many kinds of sounds in the world, and none of them is without meaning.

But now, brothers, if I come to you speaking with other languages, what would I profit you, unless I speak to you either by way of revelation, or of knowledge, or of prophesying, or of teaching?

Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with. — read the full passage →

But earnestly desire the best gifts. Moreover, I show a most excellent way to you.

Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all miracle workers? — read the full passage →

God has set some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages.

Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually. — read the full passage →

For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit; — read the full passage →

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all.

Now there are various kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit. — read the full passage →

Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don’t want you to be ignorant. — read the full passage →

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him. — read the full passage →

But he will speak to this nation with stammering lips and in another language; — read the full passage →

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children. — read the full passage →

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →

in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, — read the full passage →

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ;

who also sealed us, and gave us the down payment of the Spirit in our hearts.

So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly.

For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all given to drink into one Spirit.

Therefore I make known to you that no man speaking by God’s Spirit says, “Jesus is accursed.” No one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” but by the Holy Spirit.

Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor’s good.

But we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds for our glory,

For Jews ask for signs, Greeks seek after wisdom,

Ananias departed, and entered into the house. Laying his hands on him, he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord, who appeared to you on the road by which you came, has sent me, that you may receive your sight, and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them, — read the full passage →

Now, Lord, look at their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your word with all boldness, — read the full passage →

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.

Behold, I send out the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.”

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?”

Now when he had risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons. — read the full passage →

When they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were gathered together. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.