1 Corinthians 12:31

English Majority Text Version

But strive for the better gifts. And yet I make known a more excellent way.

Cross References

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.

Luke 10:42

But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her."

1 Corinthians 13:1

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I have become as sounding brass or a clashing cymbal.

1 Corinthians 14:1

Pursue love, and desire the spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.

1 Corinthians 14:39

Therefore, brothers, seek to prophesy, and do not forbid to speak in tongues.

1 Corinthians 8:1

Now concerning the things offered to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.

Philippians 3:8

More than that I also consider all things to be loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have sustained the loss of all things, and I consider them to be rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying concerning his gifts; and through it, although he died, he still speaks.