Different people experence the power of the Holy Spirit in different ways. This was pointed out by Saint Paul in 1Corinthians 12:27-31, where he mentions various spiritual gifts such as the ability to heal, or to prophesy, or to speak in to...
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Many people who have never spoken in tongues speak as though they're experts in this field, when in reality they teach only from theory. ... The first to speak in tongues were the disciples. This occurred on the day of Pentecost. People often think that on this day the disciples were speaking human languages,
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Nov 7, 2006 ... The passionate, sometimes rhythmic, language-like patter that pours forth from religious people who “speak in tongues” reflects a state of ...
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Tongues is the initial evidence of the infilling of the Holy Spirit, as described in Acts Chapter Two. The best answer for your question comes right from the Bible: "For he who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God, for n...
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Could someone channel God or Jesus? Could you use ... People do not speak in toungues during moments of "spiritual ecstasy". That is mostly hysteria and a willingness of others, similarly hysterical, to accept babbling as "tongues".
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Not too long after my first experience of speaking in tongues, I recall a friend saying something like this: "I don't deny that such a phenomenon exists, but actually I see no reason for it, no value in it." In other words, why sh...
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The tongues which the apostles spoke were languages. They were earth languages which people could hear and understand. ... Let The Bible Speak Question - Speaking In Tongues...
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Rather, a tongue is a language, spoken by a particular group of people. If this is the case, then what is the miracle or gift of tongues? If I had the ability to speak with tongues, I might be able to speak the Spanish language, a language which I do not know.
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Paul again writes to the people of Corinth, saying, "...if the whole church comes together in one place, and all speak in tongues, and there come in those who are uninformed or unbelievers, will they not say that you are out of your mind?" (1 Corinthians 14:23) Paul stressed the importance to the brethren to use tongues...
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