Sacred Scripture

1 Corinthians 13

1. 1 If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

   Ante-Nicene Fathers · 4

   • Apocrypha of the New Testament (1)
   • Clement of Alexandria (1)
   • Clement of Rome (1)
   • Origen (1)

2. 2 And if I should have prophecy and should know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I should have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

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   • Clement of Alexandria (2)
   • Cyprian (2)
   • Ignatius (1)
   • Irenaeus (1)
   • Methodius (1)
   • Origen (2)

3. 3 And if I should distribute all my goods to feed the poor, and if I should deliver my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.

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   • Cyprian (1)
   • Tertullian (1)

4. 4 Charity is patient, is kind: charity envieth not, dealeth not perversely, is not puffed up,

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   • Clement (1)
   • Clement of Alexandria (2)
   • Cyprian (2)
   • Peter, Bishop of Alexandria (1)
   • The Epistles of Clement (1)

5. 5 Is not ambitious, seeketh not her own, is not provoked to anger, thinketh no evil:

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   • Clement of Alexandria (1)
   • Origen (2)

6. 6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth with the truth:

7. 7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

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   • Clement of Alexandria (4)
   • Origen (1)

8. 8 Charity never falleth away: whether prophecies shall be made void or tongues shall cease or knowledge shall be destroyed.

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   • Archelaus (1)

9. 9 For we know in part: and we prophesy in part.

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   • Archelaus (1)
   • Irenaeus (3)
   • Origen (1)

10. 10 But when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.

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    • Methodius (1)
    • Origen (1)
    • Origen (1)

11. 11 When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child. But, when I became a man, I put away the things of a child.

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    • Archelaus (1)
    • Clement of Alexandria (2)
    • Origen (3)
    • Tertullian (1)

12. 12 We see now through a glass in a dark manner: but then face to face. Now I know in part: but then I shall know even as I am known.

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    • Methodius (2)
    • Origen (3)
    • Origen (1)
    • Tertullian (1)
    • Tertullian (1)

13. 13 And now there remain faith, hope, and charity, these three: but the greatest of these is charity.

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    • Clement of Alexandria (1)
    • Irenaeus (3)