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 1Cr 13:1 |
If I speak in the tongues [fn] of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. |
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1Cr 13:2 |
If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. |
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1Cr 13:3 |
If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, [fn] but do not have love, I gain nothing. |
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1Cr 13:4 |
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. |
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1Cr 13:5 |
It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. |
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1Cr 13:6 |
Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. |
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1Cr 13:7 |
It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. |
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1Cr 13:8 |
Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away. |
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1Cr 13:9 |
For we know in part and we prophesy in part, |
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1Cr 13:10 |
but when completeness comes, what is in part disappears. |
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1Cr 13:11 |
When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me. |
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1Cr 13:12 |
For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known. |
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1Cr 13:13 |
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. |
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