My understanding of the gift in tongues is that its purpose is to either communicate with an audience of a foreign language or to translate somebody who speaks a foreign tongue. When you go to your closet to speak your secret language, it’s your mother tongue which you may not normally use because nobody in your area speaks it.
it’s your mother tongue which you may not normally use because nobody in your area speaks it.
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But the Holy Spirit knows it, and satan does not.
From your spirit to God, without your own human ‘understanding’ getting in the way.