1 Corinthians 13:8

Catholic Public Domain Version

Charity is never torn away, even if prophecies pass away, or languages cease, or knowledge is destroyed.

Cross References

Jeremiah 49:7

Against Idumea. Thus says the Lord of hosts: "Is there no longer any wisdom in Teman? Counsel has perished from the sons. Their wisdom has become useless.

Luke 22:32

But I have prayed for you, so that your faith may not fail, and so that you, once converted, may confirm your brothers."

Acts 13:1

Now there were, in the Church at Antioch, prophets and teachers, among whom were Barnabas, and Simon, who was called the Black, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manahen, who was the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Acts 19:6

And when Paul had imposed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came over them. And they were speaking in tongues and prophesying.

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit. And they began to speak in various languages, just as the Holy Spirit bestowed eloquence to them.

1 Corinthians 12:10

to another, miraculous works; to another, prophecy; to another, the discernment of spirits; to another, different kinds of languages; to another, the interpretation of words.

1 Corinthians 13:10

But when the perfect arrives, the imperfect passes away.

1 Corinthians 13:13

But for now, these three continue: faith, hope, and charity. And the greatest of these is charity.

1 Corinthians 14:39

And so, brothers, be zealous to prophesy, and do not prohibit speaking in tongues.

1 Corinthians 8:2

But if anyone considers himself to know anything, he does not yet know in the way that he ought to know.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus, neither circumcision nor uncircumcision prevails over anything, but only faith which works through charity.

Hebrews 8:13

Now in saying something new, he has made the former old. But that which decays and grows old is close to passing away.