1 Corinthians 14:4

One who speaks in a tongue edifies himself; but one who prophesies edifies the church.

Mark 16:17

These signs will accompany those who have believed: in My name they will cast out demons, they will speak with new tongues;

1 Corinthians 14:3

But one who prophesies speaks to men for edification and exhortation and consolation.

Now I wish that you all spoke in tongues, but even more that you would prophesy; and greater is one who prophesies than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may receive edifying.

1 Corinthians 14:26

What is the outcome then, brethren? When you assemble, each one has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has a tongue, has an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification.

Romans 14:19

So then we pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another.

1 Corinthians 13:2

If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 14:12

So also you, since you are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek to abound for the edification of the church.

1 Corinthians 14:17-19

For you are giving thanks well enough, but the other person is not edified.

1 Corinthians 14:22

So then tongues are for a sign, not to those who believe but to unbelievers; but prophecy is for a sign, not to unbelievers but to those who believe.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

1 Corinthians 14:4

He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

Edifieth himself

1 Corinthians 14:14

Edifieth the

1 Corinthians 14:3

General references

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Bible References

Edifieth himself

For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.

Edifieth the

But one who prophesies speaks to men for edification and exhortation and consolation.

General references

do not despise prophetic utterances.