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Zeal and Edification: Spiritual Gifts in 1 Corinthians 14:12

1 Corinthians 14:12 is part of Paul’s sustained discussion of spiritual gifts (chapters 12–14), with a special focus in chapter 14 on regulating tongues and prophecy in the gathered assembly. The Corinthian believers were enthusiastic for spiritual manifestations, especially tongues. … Continue reading

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Abounding with Purpose: Spiritual Zeal and Edification in 1 Corinthians 14:12

The Verse in Focus (1 Corinthians 14:12) οὕτω καὶ ὑμεῖς, ἐπεὶ ζηλωταί ἐστε πνευμάτων, πρὸς τὴν οἰκοδομὴν τῆς ἐκκλησίας ζητεῖτε ἵνα περισσεύητε οὕτω καὶ ὑμεῖς: Drawing the Reader In The Study more …..

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