1 Corinthians 14:1

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Pursue love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but even more that you may prophesy.

Cross References

Romans 12:6

We have different gifts according to the grace given to us. If someone's gift is prophecy, he should prophesy in proportion to his faith;

Romans 14:19

So then, let us pursue what brings about peace and mutual edification.

Romans 9:30

What then shall we say? That Gentiles who were not pursuing righteousness have obtained righteousness, that is, the righteousness that is by faith.

1 Corinthians 12:1

Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed.

1 Corinthians 12:31

No, but earnestly desire the better gifts. And now I will show you a far more excellent way.

1 Corinthians 13:13

And now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.

1 Corinthians 13:2

If I have the gift of prophecy and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 14:22

So then, tongues are a sign not for believers but for unbelievers, while prophecy is a sign not for unbelievers but for believers.

1 Corinthians 14:37

If anyone thinks that he is a prophet or spiritual person, he should acknowledge that the things I am writing to you are commandments of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 14:39

So then, brothers, earnestly desire to prophesy and do not forbid speaking in tongues.

1 Corinthians 16:14

Everything you do should be done in love.

Ephesians 1:3

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

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Do not despise prophecies,

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the gift that is in yoʋ, which was given to yoʋ through prophecy when the council of elders laid their hands on yoʋ.

1 Timothy 5:10

and has a reputation for good works, that is, if she has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped the afflicted, and devoted herself to every good work.

1 Timothy 6:11

But as for yoʋ, O man of God, flee from these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:22

Flee youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace, along with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness, for without it no one will see the Lord.

2 Peter 1:7

your godliness with brotherly affection, and your brotherly affection with love.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. Whoever does good is of God; whoever does evil has not seen God.