A Testimony By Charles P. Mawungwa
Yes, you read correctly. It’s a testimony about how someone taught me, to speak in tongues.
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The gift of speaking in tongues has been shrouded in much mystery for thousands of years. There are so many controversies regarding it’s proper use and whether or not it is still relevant for the believer today.
When That Which Is Perfect is Come
1 Corinthians 13:8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.
For a long time, 1 Corinthians 13:8 has been used to argue that the gifts of tongues, prophecy and knowledge are no longer functional in the church. But is that true?
Journey of Tongues From Pentecost Till Today
Many of us act as if the church of Jesus died when the apostles died. We forget that Paul, Peter, John and the other Apostles founded functioning congregations that they left in operation. They had set overseers, prophets, pastors and bishops who carried the work of Christ forward, many of them under great persecution from the Roman empire. The church maintained its tradition of writing letters to one another, and as we read these letters we can see the journey of the church from the time John died up to now. In this journey we can see what happened to the gift of tongues, when it ceased and how? If indeed it ceased.Let me start with Words from Jesus.
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How Interpretation of Tongues Works
Spiritual languages don’t operate in the same way that Human languages work. That’s why the gift is not called TRANSLATION of tongues, its called INTERPRETATION of tongues.
Purpose Of Tongues
All gifts are given for the edification of the church; Our edification. But each gift has a specific function. The purpose of tongues is given plainly in scripture, they serve as a sign. A sign to unbelievers.
What are Tongues?
The greek word is glossa, and it can refer to either, the flat palate in your mouth, which you use for tasting food, or to a language. For the purpose of this Presentation, I will only refer to language. So a tongue is a language. Continue reading “What are Tongues?”