gift of tongues
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Tweet n. The ability or phenomenon of spontaneous, ecstatic speech in no known language or in a language unknown to the speaker, considered as a charismatic gift in certain Christian denominations. Also called glossolalia, speaking in tongues. [From the Apostles' speaking in tongues in Acts 2:4.] |
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