1 Corinthians 13 Reference

Question 1

1 Corinthians 13:1*

Answer 1

1 Corinthians 13:1*

[1] If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.

Question 2

1 Corinthians 13:2*

Answer 2

1 Corinthians 13:2*

[2] If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

Question 3

1 Corinthians 13:3*

Answer 3

1 Corinthians 13:3*

[3] If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing.

Question 4

1 Corinthians 13:4*

Answer 4

1 Corinthians 13:4*

[4] Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

Question 5

1 Corinthians 13:5*

Answer 5

1 Corinthians 13:5*

[5] It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.

Question 6

1 Corinthians 13:6*

Answer 6

1 Corinthians 13:6*

[6] Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.

Question 7

1 Corinthians 13:7*

Answer 7

1 Corinthians 13:7*

[7] It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.

Question 8

1 Corinthians 13:8

Answer 8

1 Corinthians 13:8

[8] Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.

Question 9

1 Corinthians 13:9

Answer 9

1 Corinthians 13:9

[9] For we know in part and we prophesy in part,

Question 10

1 Corinthians 13:10

Answer 10

1 Corinthians 13:10

[10] but when completeness comes, what is in part disappears.

Question 11

1 Corinthians 13:11*

Answer 11

1 Corinthians 13:11*

[11] When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me.

Question 12

1 Corinthians 13:12

Answer 12

1 Corinthians 13:12

[12] For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.

Question 13

1 Corinthians 13:13*

Answer 13

1 Corinthians 13:13*

[13] And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.