The passage of 1 Corinthians 13:8-12 is commonly quoted to argue that speaking in tongues ceased after the Apostolic era. However, this interpretation is flawed as it is based on a misreading of the text. The passage speaks about prophecies, tongues, and knowledge ceasing, but it does not specify when or how. The phrase “when that which is perfect is come” is often interpreted as referring to the completion of the New Testament writings, but this presents a dilemma as it would mean that knowledge has ceased, which contradicts the fact that the Scriptures were written to impart knowledge. Moreover, the passage describes how knowledge and understanding increase over time,…