{"id":10405,"date":"2018-09-16T12:14:26","date_gmt":"2018-09-16T12:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=10405"},"modified":"2018-09-16T12:14:26","modified_gmt":"2018-09-16T12:14:26","slug":"acts-24-and-1cor-142","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/10405\/acts-24-and-1cor-142\/","title":{"rendered":"Acts 2:4 and 1Cor. 14:2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Can you explain Acts 2:4? Is it different then 1 Corinthians 14:2&#8230;Please need help on this one!!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Jacob F.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><i>Bryant<\/i><i>, IL<\/i><i>.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">==========<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>Hi Jacob.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>In both cases, the Spirit is moving people to speak a language that they themselves have not learned.\u00a0 In that way, there is no difference between Acts 2:4 and 1Corinthians 14:2.\u00a0 In one case, those who heard God&#8217;s saints speaking understood what they were saying, and in the other case, no man will understand what is being said, but that is actually beside the point.\u00a0 For what the Spirit does is God&#8217;s choice, not man&#8217;s; human will has nothing to do with it.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>Don&#8217;t be dragged into controversies over such matters.\u00a0 Those who resist the power of the Spirit will never experience either of those two blessings.\u00a0 WE should rejoice that our precious Jesus suffered and died to make such blessings freely available to us, and pray to be counted worthy of them.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>Just move on, and stay happy.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>Thank you for the question.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>Pastor John<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you explain Acts 2:4? Is it different then 1 Corinthians 14:2&#8230;Please need help on this one!!\u00a0 Jacob F.\u00a0\u00a0 Bryant, IL. ========== Hi Jacob. In both cases, the Spirit is moving people to speak a language that they themselves have not learned.\u00a0 In that way, there is no difference between Acts 2:4 and 1Corinthians 14:2.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-qa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}