1Cor 13:1 Cross References
1 Corinthians 13:1
1: If I could speak in any language in heaven or on earth but didn't love others, I would only be making meaningless noise like a loud gong or a clanging cymbal.
1 Timothy 1:5
- The purpose of my instruction is that all the Christians there would be filled with love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and sincere faith.
1 Peter 4:8
- Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.
Galatians 5:22
- But when the Holy Spirit controls our lives, he will produce this kind of fruit in us: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
1 Corinthians 13:2
- If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I knew all the mysteries of the future and knew everything about everything, but didn't love others, what good would I be? And if I had the gift of faith so that I could speak to a mountain and make it move, without love I would be no good to anybody.
- If I gave everything I have to the poor and even sacrificed my body, I could boast about it; but if I didn't love others, I would be of no value whatsoever.
1 Corinthians 13:8
- Love will last forever, but prophecy and speaking in unknown languages and special knowledge will all disappear.
Galatians 5:6
- For when we place our faith in Christ Jesus, it makes no difference to God whether we are circumcised or not circumcised. What is important is faith expressing itself in love.
1 Corinthians 8:1
- Now let's talk about food that has been sacrificed to idols. You think that everyone should agree with your perfect knowledge. While knowledge may make us feel important, it is love that really builds up the church.
2 Peter 2:18
- They brag about themselves with empty, foolish boasting. With lustful desire as their bait, they lure back into sin those who have just escaped from such wicked living.
1 Corinthians 14:6
- Dear brothers and sisters, if I should come to you talking in an unknown language, how would that help you? But if I bring you some revelation or some special knowledge or some prophecy or some teaching--that is what will help you.
- Even musical instruments like the flute or the harp, though they are lifeless, are examples of the need for speaking in plain language. For no one will recognize the melody unless the notes are played clearly.
- And if the bugler doesn't sound a clear call, how will the soldiers know they are being called to battle?
Romans 14:15
- And if another Christian is distressed by what you eat, you are not acting in love if you eat it. Don't let your eating ruin someone for whom Christ died.
Matthew 25:45
- And he will answer, 'I assure you, when you refused to help the least of these my brothers and sisters, you were refusing to help me.'
1 Corinthians 12:29
- Is everyone an apostle? Of course not. Is everyone a prophet? No. Are all teachers? Does everyone have the power to do miracles?
- Does everyone have the gift of healing? Of course not. Does God give all of us the ability to speak in unknown languages? Can everyone interpret unknown languages? No!
1 Corinthians 12:8
- To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice; to another he gives the gift of special knowledge.
2 Corinthians 12:4
- But I do know that I was caught up into paradise and heard things so astounding that they cannot be told.
1 Corinthians 12:16
- And if the ear says, "I am not part of the body because I am only an ear and not an eye," would that make it any less a part of the body?