Unda osik Jisasin hishindiyanda ma jirin, mashi kas a mbawan yawur ji hishika. Os jihik a raha mashi apsham apshamhik Avui Wasilakan a sawe nahi, os a sawewa oso am jirin jelyakundas? Wahau. Jirin jelyakwa ambu sir. Hako os jirin a sawenak ji misiku nahi, wa mashi os ji misindakop a sawekwa nir. Ushinak avak jirin si jelyaka. Mbele mbele Avui Wasilaka mukuwak a heyenda nga hishiyarinda os anin or hahanda nga Masikome orhi or sauhawak profet hom sawenda mashi nga mbele mbele os ji ukmbaha Avui Wasilaka sawenda nga jirin a sawekwa nir.
What Does This Mean?
In this verse, Paul is talking to the Corinthians and asking them what good it would do if he came to speak in tongues without giving them meaningful messages like revelations, knowledge, prophecy, or teaching.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a secret language with your friend. But when you go to explain something important to another friend, you use that secret language instead of plain words they can understand. Paul is saying it's better to share useful things in ways everyone understands.
Historical Background
This verse was written by the Apostle Paul around 53-54 AD to the church in Corinth. The Corinthians were a community where speaking in tongues was highly valued, but Paul wanted them to see the value of clear communication and teaching over mystical experiences.
Living It Out Today
In modern settings, like meetings or presentations, it's crucial to communicate effectively rather than using jargon that only a few understand. Clear messages lead to better understanding and growth for everyone involved.
The main point is that clear, understandable communication within the community is more beneficial than speaking in tongues without interpretation.
How does this verse relate to church services today?
It encourages leaders and speakers to prioritize clarity so that all members can benefit from messages and teachings during church services.
What are some examples of 'knowledge' or 'revelation' in a modern context?
In a modern context, 'knowledge' could refer to biblical truths learned through study, while 'revelation' might involve new insights gained from prayer and reflection on scripture.
How can understanding this verse help Christians today?
Understanding this verse helps Christians recognize the importance of clear communication within their communities, ensuring that messages are accessible to all members for growth and unity.