31For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
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Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts.
And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 26-33)In this passage the apostle reproves them for their disorder, and endeavours to correct and regulate their conduct for the future. I. He blames them for the confusion they introduced into the assembly, by ostentation of their gifts (1 Cor. 14:26): When you come together every one hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue , etc.; that is, “You are apt to confound the several parts of worship; an…
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