Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on 1 Corinthians 14:12
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1 Corinthians14:12
12. zealous--emulously desirous.
spiritual gifts--literally, "spirits"; that is, emanations from the one Spirit.
seek that ye may excel to--Translate, "Seek them, that ye may abound in them to the edifying," &c.
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