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Catholic 1849 · Haydock’s Catholic Bible Commentary, 1 Corinthians 14:19

George Leo Haydock, on 1Cor 14:19

George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
1Cor 14:19 · Douay-Rheims
“But in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that I may instruct others also; than ten thousand words in a tongue.”
On this verse:
“But in the Church. The apostle here condemns the vanity of the Corinthians, who made a parade of their gift of tongues. (Calmet)”

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