Bible / Our Library / Bible Commentaries / John Gill's Exposition of the Bible / 1 Corinthians / 1 Corinthians 13 / 1 Corinthians 13:1; Share Tweet Save. From 1 Corinthians 13:1-8, 13. The speaking of tongues of which Paul speaks in 1 Corinthians 12-14 is ecstatic speech that hinders communication unless an interpreter is provided. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known. https://www.bible.com/bible/111/1CO.13.1-13.NIV, Guardians Of Ancora Bible Plan: Ancora Kids Run The Race, Practicing The Presence Of God: Old Habits For A New Year, Parenting With Heart By Stephen James And Chip Dodd, Valentine’s Day: Experiencing Holidays With Jesus, 5-Day Commentary Challenge - 1 Corinthians 13-14, The Essential 100® Bible Challenge–19–The Apostles' Teaching, The DIY Guide To Building A Family That Lasts - A 6-Day Devotional. Paul describes the love he's talking about. Paul regards it as a legitimate gift, but neither as the greatest gift nor as essential (1 Corinthians 13:1). Though we believe speaking in tongues and the gift of prophecy ceased with the end of the apostolic age, the many spiritual gifts and offices God still gives His people today can still be used in an unloving manner. For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. He provided a means of salvation that will save the vilest sinner. 1 Corinthians 13:1 . have not. Dear God, Thank you that you are a loving, gracious God. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away. 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 NIV 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. Commentary, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, James Boyce, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2013. 3 If I give away all my possessions, and if I hand over my body so that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 11 When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things. Love is patient, love is kind. 1 Corinthians 13:1. 1 Corinthians 13 King James Version (KJV) 13 Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. CHAPTER 13 * 1 If I speak in human and angelic tongues * but do not have love, I am a resounding gong or a clashing cymbal. For we know in part and we prophesy in part, but when completeness comes, what is in part disappears. b 3 If I give away everything I own, and if I hand my body over so that I may boast but do not have love, I gain … 13 Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. KJV 1 Corinthians 13 1 Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. 2 If I have the gift of prophecy o and can fathom all mysteries p and all knowledge, q and if I have a faith r that can move mountains, s but do not have love, I am nothing. 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. Paul writes these great words to remind the Corinthians that of all the great spiritual things they can do, the greatest spiritual exercise is love. One of these is teaching (Eph. 2 And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. 5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; 6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; 7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. Thank you that you’ve offered us forgiveness and the gift of new life in you. The “love” which is referred to in this chapter, and illustrated, is mainly “love to man” 1 Corinthians 13:4-7; though there is no reason to doubt that the apostle meant also to include in the general term love to God, or love in general. He has given us so many precious promises, and He stands by every one of them. 2 Up until this point in the letter, much of Paul’s discussion about speaking in tongues, prophesy, knowledge, and insight has affirmed these as ingredients of Christian worship and life. 1 Corinthians 13:1–13 If I speak in the tongues a n of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. In many church assemblies today there is much emphasis on the gifts of the Holy Spirit and though the gifts of the Spirit are wonderful and exciting, if they are not administered in love, they are of little worth and can even become abused and destructive. 1 Corinthians 14:6 Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine? When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. But love is so valuable, so important, that apart from it, every other good thing is useless. 1 Corinthians 13:1-13. Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 4:11). When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me. 2 And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. International Standard Version If I speak in the languages of humans and angels but have no love, I have become a reverberating gong or a clashing cymbal. a 2 And if I have the gift of prophecy and comprehend all mysteries and all knowledge; if I have all faith so as to move mountains but do not have love, I am nothing.
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