If we believe in "laying on of hands and they shall recover", do we also believe in "speaking in new tongues", and "they shall take up serpents"? HTML clipboard Certainly! The reference is to Mark chapter 16 specifically. Some Bibles have a note that says that these...

I Corinthians 14:22 it talks about tongues being a sign, not to those who believe but to unbeliever, but prophesy is for a sign not to unbelievers but to those who believe. Further down it says that if an unbeliever walks into the church and everyone is speaking in...

Is speaking in tongues a prerequisite for Salvation? Salvation cannot be obtained through money, nor through good deeds, nor by belonging to a certain church and not even by speaking in tongues.Salvation is obtained only through Jesus Christ!John 8:24 "I told you that...

Do the gifts of speaking in tongues and prophesying still apply today? If so, what purpose do they serve? HTML clipboard The question of speaking in tongues was addressed in a former Bible Question of the week and its answers can be viewed at: What Does The Bible Say...

Is it ok to speak in tongues, when other members can not understand or understand what is being said? Shouldn't everyone be on the same accord? BAPTISM IN THE HOLY SPIRIT TEXT: Joel 2:28-29; Matt. 3:11; Mark 1:8; Lk. 3:16; 24:49; Jn. 7:37-39; Acts 1:5-8; 2:1-18;...

Is speaking in tongues a biblical concept for today? First of all let us read the following texts: Gen 11:9 “That is why it was called Babel--because there the LORD confused the language of the whole world. From there the LORD scattered them over the face of the whole...

How can I learn to speak in tongues? The gift of tongues is a gift from God’s Holy Spirit, which permits you to communicate with God. 1 Cor 14:2 "For anyone who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God.  Indeed, no one understands him; he utters...