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25 The hidden things of his heart become evident[a]. And thus, having fallen on his face, he will give-worship to God, declaring that God is really among you.

Brothers, Organize Your Church Service For Edification

26 What then[b] is to be done, brothers? Whenever you come-together, each[c] one has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has a tongue, has an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification. 27 If anyone speaks in a tongue, let it be done by two or at the most three, and in turn, and let one[d] person interpret.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 14:25 Or, known.
  2. 1 Corinthians 14:26 That is, what is the church to do?
  3. 1 Corinthians 14:26 That is, each has what God gives them, these being examples.
  4. 1 Corinthians 14:27 That is, one for all three; or, one for each.

25 as the secrets(A) of their hearts are laid bare. So they will fall down and worship God, exclaiming, “God is really among you!”(B)

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26 What then shall we say, brothers and sisters?(C) When you come together, each of you(D) has a hymn,(E) or a word of instruction,(F) a revelation, a tongue(G) or an interpretation.(H) Everything must be done so that the church may be built up.(I) 27 If anyone speaks in a tongue, two—or at the most three—should speak, one at a time, and someone must interpret.

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