1 Corinthians 14:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 14:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 14:23 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 14:23 — KJV
“If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad?”
— 1 Corinthians 14:23 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 14:23 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 14:23
“When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper. this...: or, ye cannot eat”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:23: therefore, come, together
“And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:23: therefore, come, into
“Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:23: come, together, one
“And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury. be made...: Heb. be healed”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:23: whole, one, place
“Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:23: therefore, come, one
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