Spiritual Gifts: Part 13 Intelligibility of Words: The Key to Edification 1 Corinthians 14:6-12
In order to build up the body of Christ, our words must be intelligible. Uninterpreted tongues are of no value to the church (6-9) Example of Paul's uninterpreted tongues (6) Example of musical instruments (7) Example of the military bugle (8) Conclusion: the uselessness of the Corinthians' tongues (9) Meaning in language drives personal value to others (10-11) All languages have meaning (10) One who doesn't understand a language is a barbarian (11a) One who speaks a language not understood is a barbarian (11b) We are to build up the church with intelligible words! (12) Applications Modern day practice of tongues—little or no value for building up the church Intelligibility Preaching and teaching—words that build up Writing—words that build up Music—songs that build up
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