Pentecostalism · Intermediate
Tongues in Scripture
The tongues of the Bible were real human languages, given by the Spirit as a sign to unbelieving Israel and, when interpreted, to build up the church, under clear rules that put understanding first.
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
Why the tongues of Acts 2 and 1 Corinthians 14 were known human languages
2
How tongues served as a sign to unbelieving Israel and, when interpreted, built up the church
3
Why not every believer had the gift, and what Paul meant by the tongues of angels
4
What rules Paul gave for tongues in the church, and why he preferred five words with understanding
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