The Spiritual Gift of Interpretation of Tongues
Definition:
Interpretation of Tongues is a spiritual gift and supernatural ability to interpret a message in tongues to edify believers.
Description: The gift of Interpretation operates so that people in a corporate gathering can understand a message given in tongues.
When this gift is present:
When this gift is present in a local church, believers are encouraged, and unbelievers are aware that something supernatural is taking place.
When this gift is absent:
When this gift is absent, the Gift of Tongues can cause great confusion (1 Corinthians 14:6,23).
Example from the Scripture:
There is no recorded instance of this spiritual gift in the Scripture. However, this shows us that the messages in tongues were intended for local congregations and were not intended to be canonized.
Do you have the spiritual gift of Interpretation of Tongues?
- Has the Holy Spirit given you the Interpretation of a prophetic message given in tongues?
- Spend time praying that God would strengthen this gifting
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