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Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not.
- Introduction
- The Importance of Love in Relation to Spiritual Gifts
- What Love Is Like
- The Consistency of Love
- Love Never Fails
- Conclusion
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1 If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. 3 And if I give all my possessions to feed the poor, and if...
4 Love is patient, love is kind, and is not jealous; love does not brag andis not arrogant, 5 does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered, 6 does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; 7 bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all th...
7 [Love] bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. In this one verse, Paul speaks of four different qualities of love, all linked to each other by the word rendered “all things.” This rendering, “all things,” seems to fall short of communicating what Paul is saying. Love does not, for example, believe everything.1...
8 Love never fails; but if there are gifts of prophecy, they will be done away; ifthere are tongues, they will cease; if there isknowledge, it will be done away. 9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part; 10 but when the perfect comes, the partial will be done away. 11 When I was a child, I used to speak as a child, think as a child, reason as...
A great deal could and should be said about love, but Paul’s teaching on love can be summarized by two main statements: (1) Love is to be our priority; and, (2) Love is to be our pursuit. Let us consider the implications of these two important principles as we conclude our study of 1 Corinthians 13.
Dec 19, 2023 · The thirteenth chapter of 1 Corinthians could be considered the ultimate definition of what love means, shared as a letter by the apostle Paul to the church of Corinth. The letter was to instruct the congregation on many key principles of faith: sanctity of the marriage vows, believing in Christ and His resurrection, the importance of spiritual ...
Aug 16, 2018 · To this day, St. Paul’s words on love remain one of his most enduring teachings. Without further ado, here is a brief selection of what St. Paul had to say about love.
Nov 14, 2024 · Read and meditate on these quotes to know what the apostle Paul has to say about love. I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Paul shows love to be the greatest of all the gifts of God and the basis on which all the others operate. In this, he is supported by the Book of Mormon prophet Moroni who also addressed the importance of love (Moro. 7:44–47; 10:20–22).
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Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. First Corinthians 13:13 says, “And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.” This comes just after Paul’s eloquent and famous description of what true love— agape love —is. There are several ways in which love can be said to be the greatest.