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1 Corinthians 13:2

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And if I have prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so that I can remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

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He replied, “You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.

He told them, “It was because of your little faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; nothing will be impossible for you.”

After noticing a fig tree by the road he went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, “Never again will there be fruit from you!” And the fig tree withered at once.

Jesus answered them, “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.

Now there were these prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen (a close friend of Herod the tetrarch from childhood) and Saul.

For I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be conceited: A partial hardening has happened to Israel until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.

But I myself am fully convinced about you, my brothers and sisters, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, and able to instruct one another.

Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that had been kept secret for long ages,

Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered disgraces his head.

And God has placed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, gifts of healing, helps, gifts of leadership, different kinds of tongues.

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but I do not have love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

If I give away everything I own, and if I give over my body in order to boast, but do not have love, I receive no benefit.

Love never ends. But if there are prophecies, they will be set aside; if there are tongues, they will cease; if there is knowledge, it will be set aside.

Two or three prophets should speak and the others should evaluate what is said.

So then, brothers and sisters, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid anyone from speaking in tongues.

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

Listen, I will tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed –

Let anyone who has no love for the Lord be accursed. Our Lord, come!

One should think about us this way – as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.

Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Instead, keeping God’s commandments is what counts.

With regard then to eating food sacrificed to idols, we know that “an idol in this world is nothing,” and that “there is no God but one.”

I have become a fool. You yourselves forced me to do it, for I should have been commended by you. For I lack nothing in comparison to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.

But I say, live by the Spirit and you will not carry out the desires of the flesh.

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

For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

When reading this, you will be able to understand my insight into this secret of Christ.

Pray for me also, that I may be given the message when I begin to speak – that I may confidently make known the mystery of the gospel,

that is, the mystery that has been kept hidden from ages and generations, but has now been revealed to his saints.

And we all agree, our religion contains amazing revelation: He was revealed in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.

The person who does not love does not know God, because God is love.




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