1Cor 13:2 Cross References

1 Corinthians 13:2

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.

1 John 4:8

  1. But anyone who does not love does not know God--for God is love.

1 Corinthians 13:3

  1. 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.

Matthew 21:21

  1. Then Jesus told them, "I assure you, if you have faith and don't doubt, you can do things like this and much more. You can even say to this mountain, 'May God lift you up and throw you into the sea,' and it will happen.

Matthew 17:20

  1. "You didn't have enough faith," Jesus told them. "I assure you, even if you had faith as small as a mustard seed you could say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it would move. Nothing would be impossible."

1 Corinthians 16:22

  1. If anyone does not love the Lord, that person is cursed. Our Lord, come!

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.

Galatians 5:22

  1. But when the Holy Spirit controls our lives, he will produce this kind of fruit in us: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Galatians 5:16

  1. So I advise you to live according to your new life in the Holy Spirit. Then you won't be doing what your sinful nature craves.

Ephesians 3:4

  1. As you read what I have written, you will understand what I know about this plan regarding Christ.

1 Corinthians 12:8

  1. To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice; to another he gives the gift of special knowledge.
  2. The Spirit gives special faith to another, and to someone else he gives the power to heal the sick.
  3. He gives one person the power to perform miracles, and to another the ability to prophesy. He gives someone else the ability to know whether it is really the Spirit of God or another spirit that is speaking. Still another person is given the ability to speak in unknown languages, and another is given the ability to interpret what is being said.

1 John 4:20

  1. If someone says, "I love God," but hates a Christian brother or sister, that person is a liar; for if we don't love people we can see, how can we love God, whom we have not seen?
  2. And God himself has commanded that we must love not only him but our Christian brothers and sisters, too.

Ephesians 6:19

  1. And pray for me, too. Ask God to give me the right words as I boldly explain God's secret plan that the Good News is for the Gentiles, too.

1 Corinthians 7:19

  1. For it makes no difference whether or not a man has been circumcised. The important thing is to keep God's commandments.

1 Timothy 3:16

  1. Without question, this is the great mystery of our faith: Christ appeared in the flesh and was shown to be righteous by the Spirit. He was seen by angels and was announced to the nations. He was believed on in the world and was taken up into heaven.

Matthew 21:19

  1. and he noticed a fig tree beside the road. He went over to see if there were any figs on it, but there were only leaves. Then he said to it, "May you never bear fruit again!" And immediately the fig tree withered up.

Numbers 24:15

  1. This is the prophecy Balaam delivered: "This is the message of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of the man whose eyes see clearly,
  2. who hears the words of God, who has knowledge from the Most High, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls down with eyes wide open:
  3. I see him, but not in the present time. I perceive him, but far in the distant future. A star will rise from Jacob; a scepter will emerge from Israel. It will crush the foreheads of Moab's people, cracking the skulls of the people of Sheth.
  4. Edom will be taken over, and Seir, its enemy, will be conquered, while Israel continues on in triumph.
  5. A ruler will rise in Jacob who will destroy the survivors of Ir."

Romans 16:25

  1. God is able to make you strong, just as the Good News says. It is the message about Jesus Christ and his plan for you Gentiles, a plan kept secret from the beginning of time.

Colossians 1:26

  1. This message was kept secret for centuries and generations past, but now it has been revealed to his own holy people.

Matthew 13:11

  1. Then he explained to them, "You have been permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven, but others have not.

1 Corinthians 8:4

  1. So now, what about it? Should we eat meat that has been sacrificed to idols? Well, we all know that an idol is not really a god and that there is only one God and no other.

Galatians 6:3

  1. If you think you are too important to help someone in need, you are only fooling yourself. You are really a nobody.

Romans 11:25

  1. I want you to understand this mystery, dear brothers and sisters, so that you will not feel proud and start bragging. Some of the Jews have hard hearts, but this will last only until the complete number of Gentiles comes to Christ.

Mark 11:22

  1. Then Jesus said to the disciples, "Have faith in God.
  2. I assure you that you can say to this mountain, 'May God lift you up and throw you into the sea,' and your command will be obeyed. All that's required is that you really believe and do not doubt in your heart.

1 Corinthians 14:6

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. And if the bugler doesn't sound a clear call, how will the soldiers know they are being called to battle?
  4. And it's the same for you. If you talk to people in a language they don't understand, how will they know what you mean? You might as well be talking to an empty room.

1 Corinthians 14:1

  1. Let love be your highest goal, but also desire the special abilities the Spirit gives, especially the gift of prophecy.
  2. For if your gift is the ability to speak in tongues, you will be talking to God but not to people, since they won't be able to understand you. You will be speaking by the power of the Spirit, but it will all be mysterious.

1 Corinthians 4:1

  1. So look at Apollos and me as mere servants of Christ who have been put in charge of explaining God's secrets.

Luke 17:5

  1. One day the apostles said to the Lord, "We need more faith; tell us how to get it."
  2. "Even if you had faith as small as a mustard seed," the Lord answered, "you could say to this mulberry tree, 'May God uproot you and throw you into the sea,' and it would obey you!

Matthew 7:22

  1. On judgment day many will tell me, 'Lord, Lord, we prophesied in your name and cast out demons in your name and performed many miracles in your name.'
  2. But I will reply, 'I never knew you. Go away; the things you did were unauthorized. '

1 Corinthians 12:28

  1. Here is a list of some of the members that God has placed in the body of Christ: first are apostles, second are prophets, third are teachers, then those who do miracles, those who have the gift of healing, those who can help others, those who can get others to work together, those who speak in unknown languages.

1 Corinthians 14:39

  1. So, dear brothers and sisters, be eager to prophesy, and don't forbid speaking in tongues.

2 Corinthians 12:11

  1. You have made me act like a fool--boasting like this. You ought to be writing commendations for me, for I am not at all inferior to these "super apostles," even though I am nothing at all.
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