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1 Corinthians 14:40: Where It Appears, and Where It Leads to Christ

“Let all things be done decently and in order.”1 Corinthians 14:40

1 Corinthians 14:40 is one of the verses The Living Bread keeps returning to. It anchors 3 different readings across the site. Each is listed below, with an honest note on how directly it is read of Christ. Read the verse first, then follow it wherever it leads.

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38 But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant. 39 Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues. 40 Let all things be done decently and in order.

1 Corinthians 14 · King James Version

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What does 1 Corinthians 14:40 mean?

1 Corinthians 14:40 is one of the verses The Living Bread returns to again and again, because it opens onto Christ from several directions at once. Read it in its passage above, then follow the collections below to see how it is read across Scripture, each honestly labeled for how directly it speaks of Jesus.

Where is 1 Corinthians 14:40 in the Bible?

1 Corinthians 14:40 is found in the book and chapter named in the reference. You can read the whole chapter, in the King James Version, on The Living Bread.

How does 1 Corinthians 14:40 point to Jesus?

Follow the collections gathered on this page. Each one opens 1 Corinthians 14:40 from a different angle, and together they show how the verse, read in its place, leads to Christ, who said that all the Scriptures speak of Him.

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