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The Bible. Speaking in tongues means speaking in a way or in a language that is not normally understood by the speaker or the listeners. The bible mentions two types of speaking in tongues: On the day of Pentecost Jesus' apostles were filled with the Holy Spirit and began speaking in other tongues. Those who heard this speech each heard it in ...
Sep 3, 2005 · A decade ago, Speaking in Tongues was encountered only in Pentecostal Churches, Revival Meetings, Quaker gatherings and some Methodist groups. Today, Glossolalia is also found in some Roman Catholic and Protestant Churches. The Greek Orthodox Church does not preclude the use of Glossolalia, but regards it as one of the minor gifts of the Holy ...
Aug 18, 2013 · Here is the passage, 1 When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. 2 And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the ...
1 Corinthians 14:1–5. “Now I want you all to speak in tongues, but even more to prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless someone interprets, so that the church may be built up” (v. 5). Problems related to corporate worship in the first-century Corinthian church are Paul’s focus in 1 ...
May 26, 2021 · In many Pentecostal churches, speaking in tongues or “the gift of tongues,” as it also is called, is considered an ultimate sign of divine grace. Those to whom it is granted are not viewed as engaged in an act of their own volition. They are thought to be possessed by the Spirit of God, which is speaking through them.
Jun 20, 2014 · In the academic world, the word for speaking in tongues is "glossolalia." According to a 1972 paper by William J. Samarin in the journal Language in Society, the linguistic definition is ...
Gift of Tongues. Speaking in tongues was mentioned in revelations to Joseph Smith as one of the many gifts of the Spirit that follow those who have faith in Jesus Christ. 1 Early Latter-day Saints experienced this gift in two ways. The first, speaking or singing in an unknown language, is sometimes called glossolalia.
