1 Corinthians 14:1

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Pursue charity. Be zealous for spiritual things, but only so that you may prophesy.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:9

The way of the impious is an abomination to the Lord. Whoever pursues justice is loved by him.

Proverbs 21:21

Whoever follows justice and mercy shall discover life, justice, and glory.

Isaiah 51:1

Listen to me, you who follow what is just and who seek the Lord. Pay attention to the rock from which you have been hewn, and to the walls of the pit from which you have been dug.

Romans 12:6

And we each have different gifts, according to the grace that has been given to us: whether prophecy, in agreement with the reasonableness of faith;

Romans 14:19

And so, let us pursue the things that are of peace, and let us keep to the things that are for the edification of one another.

Romans 9:30

What should we say next? That the Gentiles who did not follow justice have attained justice, even the justice that is of faith.

1 Corinthians 12:1

Now concerning spiritual things, I do not want you to be ignorant, brothers.

1 Corinthians 12:31

But be zealous for the better charisms. And I reveal to you a yet more excellent way.

1 Corinthians 13:13

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

1 Corinthians 13:2

And if I have prophecy, and learn every mystery, and obtain all knowledge, and possess all faith, so that I could move mountains, yet not have charity, then I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 14:22

And so, tongues are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers; and prophecies are not for unbelievers, but for believers.

1 Corinthians 14:37

If anyone seems to be a prophet or a spiritual person, he should understand these things which I am writing to you, that these things are the commandments of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 14:39

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

1 Corinthians 16:14

Let all that is yours be immersed in charity.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavens, in Christ,

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Do not spurn prophecies.

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not be willing to neglect the grace that is within you, which was given to you through prophecy, with the imposition of the hands of the priesthood.

1 Timothy 5:10

who has testimony of her good works: whether she has educated children, or has provided hospitality, or has washed the feet of the saints, or has ministered to those suffering tribulation, or has pursued any kind of good work.

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of God, flee from these things, and truly pursue justice, piety, faith, charity, patience, meekness.

2 Timothy 2:22

So then, flee from the desires of your youth, yet truly, pursue justice, faith, hope, charity, and peace, along with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with everyone. Pursue sanctity, without which no one shall see God.

2 Peter 1:7

and in piety, love of brotherhood; and in love of brotherhood, charity.

3 John 1:11

Most beloved, do not be willing to imitate what is evil; instead imitate what is good. Whoever does good is of God. Whoever does evil has not seen God.

1 Samuel 10:5

After these things, you shall arrive at the hill of God, where the garrison of the Philistines is. And when you will have entered the city there, you will meet a company of prophets, descending from the high place, with a psaltery, and a timbrel, and a pipe, and a harp before them, and they will be prophesying.