1 Corinthians 13:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

If I speak human or angelic tongues  but do not have love,  I am a noisy gong  or a clanging cymbal.

Cross References

1 Timothy 1:5

Now the goal of our instruction is love  that comes from a pure heart,  a good conscience,  and a sincere faith.

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, maintain constant love  for one another, since love covers a multitude of sins.   ,

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit  is love,  joy,  peace, patience,  kindness,  goodness, faithfulness,

1 Corinthians 13:8

Love never ends.  But as for prophecies, they will come to an end; as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will come to an end.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith  working through love.

1 Corinthians 8:1

Now about food sacrificed to idols:  We know that ‘we all have knowledge’. Knowledge puffs up,  but love  builds up.

2 Peter 2:18

For by uttering boastful, empty words,  they seduce, with fleshly desires and debauchery, people who have barely escaped  from those who live in error.

Romans 14:15

For if your brother or sister is hurt by what you eat, you are no longer walking according to love.  Do not destroy, by what you eat, someone for whom Christ died.

Matthew 25:45

‘Then he will answer them, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me.”

1 Corinthians 12:8

to one  is given a message of wisdom  through the Spirit; to another, a message of knowledge by the same Spirit;

1 Corinthians 12:16

And if the ear should say, ‘Because I’m not an eye, I don’t belong to the body’, it is not for that reason any less a part of the body.

2 Corinthians 12:4

was caught up into paradise  and heard inexpressible words, which a human being is not allowed to speak.

Mark 16:17

And these signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new tongues;

1 Corinthians 12:10

to another, the performing of miracles;  to another, prophecy;  to another, distinguishing between spirits;  to another, different kinds of tongues;  to another, interpretation of tongues.

1 Corinthians 14:2

For the person who speaks in a tongue  , is not speaking to people but to God, since no one understands him; he speaks mysteries in the Spirit.

1 Corinthians 14:4

The person who speaks in a tongue builds himself up, but the one who prophesies builds up the church.

1 Corinthians 14:5

I wish all of you spoke in tongues,  but even more that you prophesied. The person who prophesies is greater than the person who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be built up.

Revelation 14:2

I heard a sound  from heaven like the sound of cascading waters  and like the rumbling of loud thunder. The sound I heard was like harpists playing on their harps.