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  1. corechristianity.com › resources › articlesWhy Love Is Greater Than Faith and Hope - Core Christianity

    Feb 26, 2019 · This is why Paul says love is even greater than faith and hope. Faith and hope are vital. Faith is, to paraphrase the writer of Hebrews, what pleases God (Hebrews 11:6). And hope is what gets us through life in a fallen, often hopeless world. But love is what fuels our faith. We have faith in Jesus because we love him.

  2. www.ligonier.org › podcasts › ask-ligonierWhy Does Paul Say in 1 Corinthians 13 That Love Is Greater ...

    Nov 23, 2023 · He’s the senior minister of First Presbyterian Church in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Thomas, why does Paul say in 1 Corinthians 13 that love is greater than faith and hope? DR. DEREK THOMAS: Yeah, he talks about that triad, doesn’t he, in that wonderful chapter, 1 Corinthians 13, which is all about love.

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  4. www.gotquestions.org › the-greatest-of-these-isWhat does it mean that the greatest of these is love?

    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. First Corinthians 13:13 lists love along with ...

  5. www.biblestudytools.com › bible-study › topicalUnderstanding 'Faith, Hope, and Love' in 1 Corinthians 13:13

    Jul 13, 2023 · Updated July 13, 2023. “And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.” – 1 Corinthians 13:13. The beauty and weight of these words settles like a warm blanket over the complexity and confusion of our everyday lives. They are read as a blessing at wedding ceremonies and printed on cards at Valentine ...

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  6. www.crossway.org › articles › why-is-love-called-theWhy Is Love Called the Greatest of These? (1 Corinthians 13)

    Feb 10, 2024 · Having “all faith” refers to the most remarkable degree possible. 4 But even if we have all of these most impressive gifts, we are nothing without love. Paul writes “but have not love” three times in verses 1–3. Love is not an object we can buy. To “have” love is to behave in a loving way, which Paul describes here by personifying ...

  7. www.bibleref.com › 1-Corinthians › 13What does 1 Corinthians 13:13 mean? - BibleRef.com

    Still, Paul insists that love is greater even than these two bedrock virtues. It will abide, in a sense, even after our faith has become sight and our hope in eternity has been fully realized. Paul's bottom line in this chapter is that, of course, faith and hope are far more important than spiritual gifts and love is greater even than faith and ...

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  9. biblehub.com › commentaries › 1_corinthians1 Corinthians 13:13 Commentaries: But now faith, hope, love ...

    Why love holds this highest place, has been already explained, 1 Corinthians 13:1-7; [2096] because, namely, in relation to faith love, through which it works (comp. Galatians 5:6), conditions its moral worth (1 Corinthians 13:1-3) and the moral fruitfulness of the life of Christian fellowship (1 Corinthians 13:4-7); consequently without love (which is divine life, 1 John 4:8; 1 John 4:16 ...