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1 Corinthians 14:5 — Paul wishes all spoke in tongues, implying not everyone does

20 Questions with Pastor Mike (Episode 5) 00:04:07 – 00:04:37

First Corinthians passage introduced as evidence against the tongues-salvation requirement

Paul writes "I wish that you all spoke in tongues" (NASB). Mike argues this very wish proves not everyone does; a prescription that all must speak in tongues would make the wish nonsensical. The verse affirms the goodness of the gift, not its universality.
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Paul As He Pleases 9

This is the ninth in a series of simulated interviews with the Apostle Paul taken from the position of what he might say if we could transport Paul from the New Testament account through a time tunnel into our present day

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20 Questions with Pastor Mike (Episode 5) @ 00:04:07

2020-09-25

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hermeneutics gifts of the Spirit tongues and salvation 1 Corinthians 14:5
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