Verse 39

So then, brothers and sisters, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid anyone from speaking in tongues.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 12:31 : 31 But you should be eager for the greater gifts.And now I will show you a way that is beyond comparison.
• 1 Cor 14:1 : 1 Prophecy and Tongues Pursue love and be eager for the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy.
• 1 Cor 14:3 : 3 But the one who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening, encouragement, and consolation.
• 1 Cor 14:5 : 5 I wish you all spoke in tongues, but even more that you would prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be strengthened.
• 1 Cor 14:24-25 : 24 But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or uninformed person enters, he will be convicted by all, he will be called to account by all. 25 The secrets of his heart are disclosed, and in this way he will fall down with his face to the ground and worship God, declaring,“God is really among you.”
• 1 Thess 5:20 : 20 Do not treat prophecies with contempt.