Speaking in Tongues

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I would like the Orthodox perspective on the gift of tongues that the Holy Book of Acts as well as the first Holy Book to Corinthians refer to. 1) Does the church believe…
Where does "speaking in tongues" stand with regards to personal prayer and spiritual life? Holy Book of 1 Cor 14:4 mentions " Edifies himself ", where does self…
I read 1 Corinthians 14 and it talked about speaking with a language only God can understand. If I understand correctly, this is different than what happened at Babylon…

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