Key insights
🙌 Praying in tongues is a powerful way to edify yourself and experience personal growth and healing.
🤔 The Greek word for ‘edifies’ is ‘oikodomeo,’ which means ‘to build a house,’ highlighting the physical aspect of edification and suggesting that we are like houses being built when we pray in tongues.
💪 Our bodies are temples of God, and He desires them to be beautiful, clean, and holy.
💪 “When you pray in tongues, you build up not just your spirit, but yourself, especially your body, which is the temple of the Holy Spirit.”
🏗️ When we pray in tongues, we are constructing and repairing our bodies, as our spirit is praying and our body is the temple.
🌍 In a world with bad news almost every day, it’s easy for our hearts to be fearful, but God reminds us of a place called menuchah (rest).
🙏 Despite the difficulties, persevering in praying in tongues can lead to spiritual breakthroughs and resistance against the enemy’s attacks.
🌬️ “Inundate me, fill me, baptise me, with the Holy Spirit, Jesus has been glorified, therefore the Holy Spirit has been given.”
Summary
Praying in tongues is a gift from God that strengthens both the spirit and the body, providing inner strength and alleviating mental and emotional struggles.
👉 Praying in tongues builds up your body, helping you overcome stress, worry, fear, anxiety, panic attacks, addictions, and physical infirmities.
🏗️ The word ‘edify’ comes from Latin and Greek roots meaning to construct or build a house, and although we don’t think of it in physical terms, it originally referred to the building of a house.
🏛️ Your body is the temple of God, and He desires it to be beautiful, clean, holy, and complete.
🙏 Praying in tongues strengthens both the spirit and the body, and it is important to understand this to avoid discouragement and hindered health.
💭 God offers rest and abundance in the promise land, but His people’s unbelief caused them to miss out on it.
🙏 Praying in tongues is important despite challenges, as it helps address and alleviate various mental and emotional struggles, providing inner strength.
🙏 Praying in tongues is a gift from God that can be obtained by asking for the Holy Spirit’s baptism, and it allows believers to speak in a heavenly language, sing in the Spirit, and find comfort in times of stress.
🙏 God blesses and keeps you, shines His face on you, and grants you His peace and wholeness.
