1C 14 Quote Cards

Question 1

1C 14:18

Answer 1

I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you.

Question 2

1C 14:35

Answer 2

If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the church.

Question 3

1C 14:38

Answer 3

But if anyone ignores this, they will themselves be ignored.

Question 4

1C 14:20

Answer 4

Brothers and sisters, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be adults.

Question 5

1C 14:12

Answer 5

So it is with you. Since you are eager for gifts of the Spirit, try to excel in those that build up the church.

Question 6

1C 14:29

Answer 6

Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.

Question 7

1C 14:37

Answer 7

If anyone thinks they are a prophet or otherwise gifted by the Spirit, let them acknowledge that what I am writing to you is the Lord’s command.

Question 8

1C 14:7

Answer 8

Even in the case of lifeless things that make sounds, such as the pipe or harp, how will anyone know what tune is being played unless there is a distinction in the notes?

Question 9

1C 14:9

Answer 9

So it is with you. Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, how will anyone know what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air.

Question 10

1C 14:8

Answer 10

Again, if the trumpet does not sound a clear call, who will get ready for battle?

Question 11

1C 14:32

Answer 11

The spirits of prophets are subject to the control of prophets.

Question 12

1C 14:24

Answer 12

But if an unbeliever or an inquirer comes in while everyone is prophesying, they are convicted of sin and are brought under judgment by all,

Question 13

1C 14:40

Answer 13

But everything should be done in a fitting and orderly way.

Question 14

1C 14:10

Answer 14

Undoubtedly there are all sorts of languages in the world, yet none of them is without meaning.

Question 15

1C 14:36

Answer 15

Or did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only people it has reached?

Question 16

1C 14:6

Answer 16

Now, brothers and sisters, if I come to you and speak in tongues, what good will I be to you, unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or word of instruction?

Question 17

1C 14:4

Answer 17

Anyone who speaks in a tongue edifies themselves, but the one who prophesies edifies the church.

Question 18

1C 14:1

Answer 18

Follow the way of love and eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit, especially prophecy.

Question 19

1C 14:34

Answer 19

Women should remain silent in the churches. They are not allowed to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.

Question 20

1C 14:11

Answer 20

If then I do not grasp the meaning of what someone is saying, I am a foreigner to the speaker, and the speaker is a foreigner to me.

Question 21

1C 14:13

Answer 21

For this reason the one who speaks in a tongue should pray that they may interpret what they say.

Question 22

1C 14:27

Answer 22

If anyone speaks in a tongue, two-or at the most three-should speak, one at a time, and someone must interpret.

Question 23

1C 14:21

Answer 23

In the Law it is written: “With other tongues and through the lips of foreigners I will speak to this people, but even then they will not listen to me, says the Lord.”

Question 24

1C 14:2

Answer 24

For anyone who speaks in a tongue does not speak to people but to God. Indeed, no one understands them; they utter mysteries by the Spirit.

Question 25

1C 14:39

Answer 25

Therefore, my brothers and sisters, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.

Question 26

1C 14:31

Answer 26

For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged.

Question 27

1C 14:26

Answer 27

What then shall we say, brothers and sisters? When you come together, each of you has a hymn, or a word of instruction, a revelation, a tongue or an interpretation. Everything must be done so that the church may be built up.

Question 28

1C 14:33

Answer 28

For God is not a God of disorder but of peace-as in all the congregations of the Lord’s people.

Question 29

1C 14:23

Answer 29

So if the whole church comes together and everyone speaks in tongues, and inquirers or unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your mind?

Question 30

1C 14:28

Answer 30

If there is no interpreter, the speaker should keep quiet in the church and speak to himself and to God.

Question 31

1C 14:16

Answer 31

Otherwise when you are praising God in the Spirit, how can someone else, who is now put in the position of an inquirer, say “Amen” to your thanksgiving, since they do not know what you are saying?

Question 32

1C 14:3

Answer 32

But the one who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening, encouraging and comfort.

Question 33

1C 14:14

Answer 33

For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.

Question 34

1C 14:22

Answer 34

Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers but for unbelievers; prophecy, however, is not for unbelievers but for believers.

Question 35

1C 14:19

Answer 35

But in the church I would rather speak five intelligible words to instruct others than ten thousand words in a tongue.

Question 36

1C 14:25

Answer 36

as the secrets of their hearts are laid bare. So they will fall down and worship God, exclaiming, “God is really among you!”

Question 37

1C 14:15

Answer 37

So what shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my understanding; I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my understanding.

Question 38

1C 14:17

Answer 38

You are giving thanks well enough, but no one else is edified.

Question 39

1C 14:30

Answer 39

And if a revelation comes to someone who is sitting down, the first speaker should stop.

Question 40

1C 14:5

Answer 40

I would like every one of you to speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless someone interprets, so that the church may be edified.