What does 1 Corinthians 14:31 mean?

1 Corinthians 14:31 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply 1 Corinthians 14:31 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.

29Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge.

30If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.

31For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.

32And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets.

33For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.

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