| S. T. Sturtevant - Preaching - 1834 - 662 pages
...the Spirit and of power." — 1 Cor. ii. 4. " I had rather speak five words with my understanding, so that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue." — 1 Cor. xiv. 19. " A preacher is to fancy himself as in the room of the most unlearned man in the parish, and... | |
| William Cave - Bible - 1834 - 348 pages
...profess, that ' he had rather speak five words in the church with his understanding, that by his voice he might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.' 1 Therefore ' if any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be but by two, or at most by three, and let... | |
| William Cave - 1834 - 348 pages
...profess, that' he had rather speak five words in the church with his understanding, that by his voice he might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.' 1 Therefore ' if any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be but by two, or at most by three, and let... | |
| George Ricker Berry - Bibles - 1993 - 834 pages
...18 I thank my 0 ml, I speak with tongues more than ye all : 19 yet in the church I had rather ¿peak five words with my understanding, that by my voice...others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongne. 20 Brethren, be not children in understanding : howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding... | |
| Charles Hodge - Religion - 1994 - 400 pages
...prayers or sacraments. 18. 19. I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all : yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding,...also, than ten thousand words in an (unknown) tongue. That Paul should give thanks to God that he was more abundantly endowed with the gift of tongues, if... | |
| John R Rice - 1994 - 428 pages
...used this other language in preaching the Gospel. But he explained to these people, "Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding,...also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue," that is, in a foreign language they did not understand. Paul speaks here of natural languages, not... | |
| Religion - 1994 - 1208 pages
...with tongues more than any of the Corinthian Christians, proceeds to say — Yet in the church I liad rather speak five words with my understanding, that...others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue,0 it is easily seen from the context that the clause " in the church " governs the whole sentence,... | |
| Frank L. Riley - Religion - 1996 - 442 pages
...understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also. "In the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding,...also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue. "Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in ma-ice be ye children, but in understanding... | |
| E. W. Sprague - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1996 - 404 pages
...than ye all." Conscious Spirit Control Better Than Unconscious. Verse 19 : "Yet in the church I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, then ten thousand words in an unknown tongue." 1 Cor. XIV., 21 : "In the law it is written, With men... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - History - 1998 - 292 pages
...progress of knowledge. The archbishop had appealed to the authority of St. Paul, who said, "In the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding,...might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an * Nicol. Clenardi Epist. p. 278. Widmanstadii Epist. Dedic. ad Ferdinandum Imp. in Nov. Test. Syriacum... | |
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