Verse 12

Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 14:26 : 26 ¶ How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.
• Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
• 1 Cor 12:7 : 7 But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.
• 1 Cor 12:31 : 31 But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
• 1 Cor 14:1 : 1 ¶ Follow after charity, and desire spiritual [gifts], but rather that ye may prophesy.
• 1 Cor 14:3-4 : 3 But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men [to] edification, and exhortation, and comfort. 4 He that speaketh in an [unknown] tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.