1 Corinthians 14:37-38

Orderly Worship

³⁷ _c If anyone thinks that he is a prophet, or spiritual, he should acknowledge that the things I am writing to you are a command of the Lord. ³⁸ If anyone does not recognize this, he is not recognized.

Cross References
2 Corinthians 10:7
Look at what is before your eyes. If anyone is confident that he is Christ's, let him remind himself that just as he is Christ's, so also are we.
1 John 4:6
We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of error.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

1 Corinthians 14:37

Strong's Concordance

1 Corinthians 14:37

If any manG1536 think himselfG1380 to beG1511 a prophet,G4396 orG2228 spiritual,G4152 let him acknowledgeG1921 thatG3754 the thingsG3739 that I writeG1125 unto youG5213 areG1526 the commandmentsG1785 of the Lord.G2962

Notes

1 Corinthians 14:37 - 38

If anyone thinks that he is a prophet, or spiritual, he should acknowledge that the things I am writing to you are a command of the Lord. If anyone does not recognize this, he is not recognized. ...

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