1 Corinthians 14:15
What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Context
This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 14 connects to 10 cross-references. Pursue love and desire spiritual gifts, especially prophecy. One who speaks in a tongue edifies themselves; the prophet edifies the church. Paul would rather speak five intelligible words to instruct than ten thousand in a tongue. When you assemble each …
Other Translations
What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
What then is it? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray also with the understanding; I will sing psalms with the spirit, and I will sing psalms also with the understanding;
What then? let my prayer be from the spirit, and equally from the mind; let my song be from the spirit, and equally from mind.
Cross References
Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach …
What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols is …
But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and …
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, …
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all …
Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.