Tag: 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 13:11 One of the most essential characteristics of human beings is growth. A person that stops growing is no longer alive. Every living thing must grow, this is an intrinsic law of nature. God wants us to grow in every area of our lives (2 Peter 3:18). Jesus also went through the process… Continue reading 1 Corinthians 13:11 – I Put The Ways of Childhood Behind Me

1 Corinthians 13:7 Throughout Paul’s writings, he focuses a lot on love. For example, later in this same chapter in verse 13, Paul says, “But now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love.” Why is it that Paul focuses on love and not something else like faith or hope?… Continue reading 1 Corinthians 13:7 – Love Endures All Things

1 Corinthians 13:4 “Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant” 1 Corinthians 13:4 It’s Patient A story is told of a kindergarten teacher who was helping one of her students put on his boots. She was obliged to help after the student requested the help. With her… Continue reading 1 Corinthians 13:4 – Love Is Patient

1 Corinthians 13:2 We have all heard it said that faith can move mountains, but how many of us have actually experienced this? What does it mean to have this kind of faith and how do we actually develop faith such as this? What is faith? Hebrews 11:1 sums this up well, saying, “Now faith… Continue reading 1 Corinthians 13:2 – Faith That Can Move Mountains

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 “Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.” 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 His Dwelling Who or what is the church? Is… Continue reading 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 – Property Of Jesus

1 Corinthians 13:13 In 1 Corinthians 13:13, Paul mentions faith, hope, and love as being three important attributes for us to dwell on. Yet he mentions that love is the greatest of the three. Why is that? What is so important about love? Through Jesus’ ministry, He focuses a lot on love. When He states… Continue reading 1 Corinthians 13:13 – Faith Hope Love