Little Country Church on the edge of town

Do do do do do do

People coming every day from miles around

For meetings and for Sunday school

And it's very plain to see

It's not the way it used to be.

Welcome to the Word for today, featuring the Bible teaching ministry of Pastor Chuck

Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel Movement.

This radio program is a chapter by chapter verse by verse study

through the entire Bible. And on today's edition of the word for today, Pastor Chuck continues

his message, the gift of tongues and unbelievers as we pick up in 1st Corinthians chapter 14

verse 22. And now with today's study, here's Pastor Chuck.

We do find on the day of Pentecost that tongues did serve as a sign for those that

believed not. For on the day of Pentecost, when these devout Jews were drawn by the phenomena,

they heard them speaking in the various languages,

though they were all of them from Galilee region,

languages from all over the world, using these languages to praise God and to glorify the

Lord.

And as Peter then explained to them the phenomena that they were observing, giving them the scriptural

basis, when Peter was finished with his message and the Holy Spirit had convicted their hearts,

they said, what shall we do since we've crucified the Lord of glory? And Peter said, repent and be

baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins, and ye shall receive the gift

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