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Tongues at Corinth: Languages, not Ecstasies!

 

 

Barnes on ‘tongues’ in I Corinthians 14:21

Said Paul: “In the Law it is written, ‘With men of other tongues and other lips, will I speak to this people. And yet, for all that, they will not hear Me!’ — says the Lord.”

Comments Barnes: “This passage is found written in Isa. 28:11-12…. This passage…means that God would teach the rebellious and refractory Jews submission to Himself by punishing them amidst a people of another language.” God would do so, “by removing them to a land — the land of Chaldea — where they would hear only a language that to them would be unintelligible and barbarous….

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