Covet to prophesy. (See Barnes on 1 Corinthians 14:1.)

This is the summing up of all that Paul had said. It was desirab…

Therefore, brothers.—The practical summing up of the whole matter. Seek earnestly to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with to…

These closing verses revert to prophecy and tongues. Paul urges the Corinthians to keep on desiring to prophesy and not to prohibit people from spe…

Wherefore, brethren, this is the conclusion in connection with the principal question—that prophecy is to be preferred to other g…

Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy
The apostle now draws to a conclusion, and reassumes the exhortation he gave …

When the apostle exhorts Christian women to seek information on religious subjects from their husbands at home, it shows that believing families sh…

Here the Apostle mentions the people to whom the use of prophecy is forbidden. He does two things in this regard: first, he shows to whom the use o…