LOVE Rethinking what is best in life and in relationships February 2012 Series

1 Corinthians 13

1 Corinthians 12:27-31

1 Corinthians 12:27-31 27 Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it.

1 Corinthians 12:27-31 28 And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles,

1 Corinthians 12:27-31 also those having gifts of healing, those able to help others, those with gifts of administration, and those speaking in different kinds of tongues.

1 Corinthians 12:27-31 29 Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Do all work miracles? 30 Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret?

1 Corinthians 12:27-31 31 But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you the most excellent way.

1 Corinthians 12:27-31 31 But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you the most excellent way.

Spirit-filled people

Spirit-filled people are loving people

1 Corinthians 13:1-3 1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.

1 Corinthians 13:1-3 1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.

1 Corinthians 13:1-3 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 have not love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 13:1-3 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 have not love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 13:1-3 3 If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but have not love, I gain nothing.

1 Corinthians 13:1-3 3 If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but have not love, I gain nothing.

Spirit-filled people

Spirit-filled people are loving people

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