Else if thou bless with the spirit (επε εαν ευλογηις εν πνευματ). Third class condition. He means that, if one is praying and prai…

Else. The Greek word is epei, meaning 'since.' If this is not done, and if what is said is not intelligible, how can the unlearne…

Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit.—In this and the following verse, the Apostle speaks in the second person, as …

Praying and singing in the spirit and mind (v.15) are involved in praising and giving thanks to God (v.16), all of which are to be a coherent part …

Else, if you will bless with the spirit. Until now he has been showing that the prayers of every one of us will be vain and unfruitful if …

Else when you shall bless with the spirit
Which must be understood of giving thanks to God, not in a private way, in…

There can be no agreement with prayers that are not understood. A truly Christian minister will seek much more to do spiritual good to people's sou…

Having shown that the gift of prophecy excels the gift of tongues for reasons related to exhortation, the Apostle now demonstrates the same point f…