Reference

1 Corinthians 14:39

Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
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If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.

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But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.

39

Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.

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Let all things be done decently and in order.

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Cessation vs. Continuation of Prophecy
Semantic Discovery
80% relevance

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Cessation vs. Continuation of Prophecy

This verse, at face value, is a direct instruction to the Corinthian church regarding the practice of spiritual gifts within their assembly, not a statement about the duration or cessation of those gifts in the broader history of the church.