It was foretold that some features of first - century Christian meetings would cease. For example, we no longer “speak in tongues ” or“ prophesy. ”
أُنْبِئَ فِي ٱلْأَسْفَارِ ٱلْمُقَدَّسَةِ أَنَّ بَعْضَ أَوْجُهِ ٱلِٱجْتِمَاعَاتِ فِي ٱلْقَرْنِ ٱلْأَوَّلِ سَتُبْطَلُ .‏