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Paul referred to praying, singing praise, and giving thanks in tongues (1 Cor 14:14–17), as well as to the interpretation of tongues , and instructed those speaking in tongues to pray for the ability to interpret their tongues so that others could understand them (1 Cor 14:13).
Singing in the Spirit or singing in tongues, in Pentecostal and charismatic Christianity, is the act of worshiping through glossolalic song. The term is derived from the words of Paul the Apostle in 1 Corinthians 14:15, "I will pray with my spirit, but I will pray with my mind also; I will sing praise with my spirit, but I will sing with my mind also".
Therefore, on New Year's Eve, Parham and his students planned to pray for the gift of the Holy Spirit. On January 1, 1901, Ozman asked her mentor to pray that she could be filled with the Holy Spirit through the laying on of hands, so that she might speak in tongues. [1]
For that moment in the movie, Day was truly praying, allowing her to actually speak in tongues — i.e., reciting an unknown language in what she calls “an act of worship.”
Later, Parham would emphasize speaking in tongues and evangelism, defining the purpose of Spirit baptism as an "enduement with power for service". [10] Parham believed that the tongues spoken by the baptized were actual human languages, eliminating the need for missionaries to learn foreign languages and thus aiding in the spread of the gospel ...
Tongues as the initial evidence of the third work of grace, baptism with the Holy Spirit, [6] and in individual prayer serves a different purpose than tongues as a spiritual gift. [ 156 ] [ 157 ] All Spirit-filled believers, according to initial evidence proponents, will speak in tongues when baptized in the Spirit and, thereafter, will be able ...
The group would get together regularly and pray to receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit. On April 9, 1906, after five weeks of Seymour's preaching and prayer , and three days into an intended 10-day fast , [ 15 ] Edward S. Lee spoke in tongues for the first time.
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