Pentecostalism · Intermediate
Modern Tongues
The speaking in tongues practiced today is not the biblical gift of languages but learned, language-like speech, so believers should test every experience by Scripture and rest their assurance in Christ alone.
The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.
What you'll learn
1
How the claim of a private prayer language compares with 1 Corinthians 14
2
Why tongues do not hide prayers from Satan, and why the Spirit brings self-control rather than ecstasy
3
What linguists have found about modern glossolalia, and why similar speech appears outside Christianity
4
How to test spiritual experiences by Scripture, and how to care for believers who have spoken in tongues
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