| Edmund Gibson - 1848 - 430 pages
...offices, lie not as expressly against praying as prophesying in that way ? And whether the words, " if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding remaineth unfruitful," &c. ver. 14, 16, are not as plain as, " he that speaketh (or prophesieth)... | |
| William Whitaker - Bible - 1849 - 746 pages
...entirely engaged throughout that chapter, I deny. For how are we to understand what is said ver. 14, " If I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful?" Besides he speaks of services to which the people answer Amen. Now the... | |
| Robert Vaughan - Bible - 1849 - 118 pages
...least, to us) which the apostle has given of the ends designed to be subserved by the gift of tongues. ' If I pray in ' an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my ' understanding is unfruitful. What is it, then ] ' I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with... | |
| John England - 1849 - 520 pages
...command, nor does he forbid expressly even the prayer in this tongue ; on the contrary he says, v. 14, " If I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful.1' That is, when the very person who prays uses words which he does not... | |
| John Bunyan - 1850 - 436 pages
...gifts were excellent, yet, to do what they did for the edification of the church was more excellent. " For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding (and also the understanding of others) is unfruitful. Therefore, I will pray with the... | |
| 1850 - 716 pages
...the church. 13 Wherefore let him that speaketh in an unknown tongue, pray that he may interpret. 14 For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful. 15 What is it then? l will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with... | |
| Daniel Paul Meek Hulbert - Church and state - 1850 - 222 pages
...shall I say it, ONLY because they " have been BAPTISED into Christ?" And when the same saint says, " If I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful," nothing can be more evident than that " ye shall speak into the air,"... | |
| Bible - 1851 - 822 pages
...For even "lifeless things." which are made use an unfcnoton tongue, * pray that he may interpret. 14 For if I pray in an unknown tongue, • my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful. 15 ' What is it then? s I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with... | |
| John Bunyan - Spiritual life - 1851 - 448 pages
...gifts were excellent, yet, to do what they did for the edification of the church was more excellent. " For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding (and also the understanding of others) is unfruitful. Therefore, I will pray with the... | |
| 1851 - 668 pages
...the church. 13 Wherefore, let him that speaketh in an unknown tongue, pray that he may interpret. 14 For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful. 15 What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with... | |
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