Subject: josiebible, where does it say we can ask |
Bible Note: "Do all speak with tongues?" No, they do not. Notice in the following passage, it does not ask: Do all have the GIFT of tongues? What it asks is: "Do all SPEAK with tongues?" 1 Corinthians 12: 27 Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually. 28 And God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, administrations, varieties of tongues. 29 Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all workers of miracles? 30 Do all have gifts of healings? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret? 31 But earnestly desire the best gifts. And yet I show you a more excellent way. (New King James Version) The IMPLIED or expected answer to each of the following questions is "No." Are all apostles? (No.) Are all prophets? (No.) Are all teachers? (No.) Are all workers of miracles? (No.) Do all have gifts of healings? (No.) Do all speak with tongues? (No.) Do all interpret? (No.) |