The Remnant Radio's Podcast heavenly languages?: With Dr. Sam Storms
Jul 2, 2019
Join Sam Storms, Pastor of Bridgeway Church and author of 'The Language of Heaven', as he dives into the intriguing world of speaking in tongues. He tackles key questions: Are tongues always known languages? How do they fit into public worship? Plus, he clarifies misconceptions about the initial physical evidence of the Spirit's baptism. Sam draws on Paul's teachings, emphasizing the importance of intelligible communication and the role of spiritual gifts in creating an inclusive church community. Tune in for this enlightening discussion!
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Guidelines for Tongues Use in Church
- Paul instructs that speaking in tongues publicly requires interpretation for edification of the church.
- Uninterpreted tongues in public confuse unbelievers and don't build up the congregation.
Distinction Between Acts and Corinthians Tongues
- Tongues in 1 Corinthians 14 are not known human languages but prayer languages directed to God.
- This differs from Acts 2 where tongues were known languages for evangelistic signs.
Personal Experience Hearing Known Languages
- Joshua Lewis shared how a Croatian woman heard his tongues in her own language and accent.
- She understood praise words, illustrating tongues can manifest as known languages to listeners.
