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1 Corinthians 13:2 · BSB
13:2 If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
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…Knowledge. Then the Corinthians placed a high value on knowledge. I'm not saying they had knowledge, they placed a high value on knowledge. Paul in1 Corinthians chapter 13, verse 2, I would say is being sarcastic to them. When you read it and you don't know if it's sarcastic, but when you hear it out loud, it's obviously…
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…gifts, and yet I will show you the most excellent way. What is the most excellent way, you may ask? Well, I'm glad you asked. Let's take a look at1 Corinthians 13, verses 1 through 3, which is our passage for today. 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…
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…And Jesus tells Martha, actually, Mary has done the better thing. Oh, there's a time for works, but first, there's a time for devotion. Think about1 Corinthians chapter 13, verse 1 through 3. Maybe 1 Corinthians 13, the love passage, you'll often hear it at weddings, and that's a good time for it, but it's really about uh love in the…
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…of angels, but have not love, I have become sounding brass, a clinging symbol, though I have great faith and give my body to the flames. Verse 2 of1 Corinthians 13, verses 2now. Though I have all faith, so that I could remove a mountain, but do not have love, Paul says, I'm nothing. Well, we're something because…
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…least maybe we deceived ourselves from thinking it was for you. I'm immediately remembering another verse of scripture. Maybe you should go look up1 Corinthians chapter 13, verses 1 through 3. Not the exact same context, but 1 Corinthians chapter 13, verses 1 through 3 tells us that it is quite possible to speak in the language of…
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…but may not fully be living up to what God's definition of what maturity looks like. And I want you to see this this morning. Um there are in1 Corinthians chapter 13, verses 1 through 3, there are six descriptions that Paul gives us. Okay? And if we saw someone operating in these six things, we would automatically say, that…
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…this past week that doesn't work, doesn't make sense. And so I was confused and I asked God for help and then he immediately brought to my mind1 Corinthians 13 verse 2. According to this verse, what kind of faith is required to move mountains? Not tidy mustard seed faith, all faith. If you have all faith so as to…
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…be summed up in this one commandment: love your neighbor as yourself. 1 John 4, 8. But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God is love.1 Corinthians 13, verses 1 through 3. If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but I don't love others, I would only be a noisy gong and a clanging cymbal. If I had…
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…love, I am nothing. 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.’ (1 Corinthians 13:1-3) Do we see that we can be the most charismatic, the most socially active, the most miracle working community, but if we fail to love one another…
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…reveals something hidden. Preaching is the teaching of the revealed Word of God. Prophecy reveals something that is hidden. That's why Paul says in1 Corinthians 13:2, **"And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries…"** _Mysteries_. This is not a mystery. There are some things in this that are…
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…to know that what God is calling us to exercise is unconditional love. There is a church that had a problem with love and they had a love deficit1 Corinthians 13, verse 1 to 8,. A particular church where the relationships were not very good. They had everything else except love. Listen to what Paul tells them as he…
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…a problem. The engine lost power, and the clutch wouldn't engage. Stuck, going nowhere, no movement, dashboard warning lights. Paul gives us1 Corinthians 13 verses 1 to 3as dashboard warning lights for the church. God's love is the engine that is to drive our love and our service for Him and for others, and there is…
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…good. And so that'll take us to number one today. Gifts are substantial, but love is supreme. Gifts are substantial, love is supreme. Look at1 Corinthians 13, verses 1 through 3. It says this I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I have become a sounding brass or a clanging cymbal. And though I…
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…all, but when are we going to get past love and get into the really spiritual stuff? That's always how it goes. But listen to what Paul wrote in1 Corinthians 13, verses 1 through 3. If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging symbol. If I had the…
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…all, but when are we going to get past love and get into the really spiritual stuff? That's always how it goes. But listen to what Paul wrote in1 Corinthians 13, verses 1 through 3. If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging symbol. If I had the…
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…about this passage. He said, There's linkages to 1 Corinthians 13, which we'll come to on the celebration service in a couple of weeks' time. In1 Corinthians 13, verse 2, it says, 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 have not…
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