Verse 14

And{G1161} above{G1909} all{G3956} these things{G5125} put on charity{G26}, which{G3748} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the bond{G4886} of perfectness{G5047}.

Referenced Verses

  • Eph 4:3 : 3 Endeavouring{G4704}{(G5723)} to keep{G5083}{(G5721)} the unity{G1775} of the Spirit{G4151} in{G1722} the bond{G4886} of peace{G1515}.
  • Eph 5:2 : 2 And{G2532} walk{G4043}{(G5720)} in{G1722} love{G26}, as{G2531} Christ{G5547} also{G2532} hath loved{G25}{(G5656)} us{G2248}, and{G2532} hath given{G3860}{(G5656)} himself{G1438} for{G5228} us{G2257} an offering{G4376} and{G2532} a sacrifice{G2378} to God{G2316} for{G1519} a sweetsmelling{G2175} savour{G3744}.
  • 1 Pet 4:8 : 8 And{G1161} above{G4253} all things{G3956} have{G2192}{(G5723)} fervent{G1618} charity{G26} among{G1519} yourselves{G1438}: for{G3754} charity{G26} shall cover{G2572}{(G5692)} the multitude{G4128} of sins{G266}.
  • 1 Tim 1:5 : 5 Now{G1161} the end{G5056} of the commandment{G3852} is{G2076}{(G5748)} charity{G26} out of{G1537} a pure{G2513} heart{G2588}, and{G2532} of a good{G18} conscience{G4893}, and{G2532} of faith{G4102} unfeigned{G505}:
  • 1 John 4:21 : 21 And{G2532} this{G5026} commandment{G1785} have we{G2192}{(G5719)} from{G575} him{G846}, That{G2443} he who loveth{G25}{(G5723)} God{G2316} love{G25}{(G5725)} his{G846} brother{G80} also{G2532}.
  • John 13:34 : 34 A new{G2537} commandment{G1785} I give{G1325}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, That{G2443} ye love{G25}{(G5725)} one another{G240}; as{G2531} I have loved{G25}{(G5656)} you{G5209}, that{G2443} ye{G5210} also{G2532} love{G25}{(G5725)} one another{G240}.
  • Rom 13:8 : 8 Owe{G3784}{(G5720)} no man{G3367} any thing{G3367}, but{G1508} to love{G25}{(G5721)} one another{G240}: for{G1063} he that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} another{G2087} hath fulfilled{G4137}{(G5758)} the law{G3551}.
  • 1 Cor 13:1-9 : 1 Though{G1437} I speak{G2980}{(G5725)} with the tongues{G1100} of men{G444} and{G2532} of angels{G32}, and{G1161} have{G2192}{(G5725)} not{G3361} charity{G26}, I am become{G1096}{(G5754)} as sounding{G2278}{(G5723)} brass{G5475}, or{G2228} a tinkling{G214}{(G5723)} cymbal{G2950}. 2 And{G2532} though{G1437} I have{G2192}{(G5725)} the gift of prophecy{G4394}, and{G2532} understand{G1492}{(G5762)} all{G3956} mysteries{G3466}, and{G2532} all{G3956} knowledge{G1108}; and{G2532} though{G1437} I have{G2192}{(G5725)} all{G3956} faith{G4102}, so{G5620} that I could remove{G3179}{(G5721)} mountains{G3735}, and{G1161} have{G2192}{(G5725)} not{G3361} charity{G26}, I am{G1510}{(G5748)} nothing{G3762}. 3 And{G2532} though{G1437} I bestow{G5595} all{G3956} my{G3450} goods{G5224}{(G5723)} to feed{G5595}{(G5661)} the poor, and{G2532} though{G1437} I give{G3860}{(G5632)} my{G3450} body{G4983} to{G2443} be burned{G2545}{(G5703)}, and{G1161} have{G2192}{(G5725)} not{G3361} charity{G26}, it profiteth me{G5623}{(G5743)} nothing{G3762}. 4 Charity{G26} suffereth long{G3114}{(G5719)}, and is kind{G5541}{(G5736)}; charity{G26} envieth{G2206}{(G5719)} not{G3756}; charity{G26} vaunteth{G4068} not{G3756} itself{G4068}{(G5736)}, is{G5448} not{G3756} puffed up{G5448}{(G5743)}, 5 Doth{G807} not{G3756} behave itself unseemly{G807}{(G5719)}, seeketh{G2212}{(G5719)} not{G3756} her own{G1438}, is{G3947} not{G3756} easily provoked{G3947}{(G5743)}, thinketh{G3049}{(G5736)} no{G3756} evil{G2556}; 6 Rejoiceth{G5463}{(G5719)} not{G3756} in{G1909} iniquity{G93}, but{G1161} rejoiceth{G4796}{(G5719)} in the truth{G225}; 7 Beareth{G4722}{(G5719)} all things{G3956}, believeth{G4100}{(G5719)} all things{G3956}, hopeth{G1679}{(G5719)} all things{G3956}, endureth{G5278}{(G5719)} all things{G3956}. 8 Charity{G26} never{G3763} faileth{G1601}{(G5719)}: but{G1161} whether{G1535} there be prophecies{G4394}, they shall fail{G2673}{(G5701)}; whether{G1535} there be tongues{G1100}, they shall cease{G3973}{(G5695)}; whether{G1535} there be knowledge{G1108}, it shall vanish away{G2673}{(G5701)}. 9 For{G1063} we know{G1097}{(G5719)} in{G1537} part{G3313}, and{G2532} we prophesy{G4395}{(G5719)} in{G1537} part{G3313}. 10 But{G1161} when{G3752} that which is perfect{G5046} is come{G2064}{(G5632)}, then{G5119} that which is in{G1537} part{G3313} shall be done away{G2673}{(G5701)}. 11 When{G3753} I was{G2252}{(G5713)} a child{G3516}, I spake{G2980}{(G5707)} as{G5613} a child{G3516}, I understood{G5426}{(G5707)} as{G5613} a child{G3516}, I thought{G3049}{(G5711)} as{G5613} a child{G3516}: but{G1161} when{G3753} I became{G1096}{(G5754)} a man{G435}, I put away{G2673}{(G5758)} childish things{G3516}. 12 For{G1063} now{G737} we see{G991}{(G5719)} through{G1223} a glass{G2072}, darkly{G1722}{G135}; but{G1161} then{G5119} face{G4383} to{G4314} face{G4383}: now{G737} I know{G1097}{(G5719)} in{G1537} part{G3313}; but{G1161} then{G5119} shall I know{G1921}{(G5695)} even as{G2531} also{G2532} I am known{G1921}{(G5681)}. 13 And{G1161} now{G3570} abideth{G3306}{(G5719)} faith{G4102}, hope{G1680}, charity{G26}, these{G5023} three{G5140}; but{G1161} the greatest{G3187} of these{G5130} is charity{G26}.
  • Eph 1:4 : 4 According as{G2531} he hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} us{G2248} in{G1722} him{G846} before{G4253} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}, that we{G2248} should be{G1511}{(G5750)} holy{G40} and{G2532} without blame{G299} before{G2714} him{G846} in{G1722} love{G26}:
  • John 15:12 : 12 This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G1699} commandment{G1785}, That{G2443} ye love{G25}{(G5725)} one another{G240}, as{G2531} I have loved{G25}{(G5656)} you{G5209}.
  • John 17:23 : 23 I{G1473} in{G1722} them{G846}, and{G2532} thou{G4771} in{G1722} me{G1698}, that{G2443} they may be{G5600}{(G5753)} made perfect{G5048}{(G5772)} in{G1519} one{G1520}; and{G2532} that{G2443} the world{G2889} may know{G1097}{(G5725)} that{G3754} thou{G4771} hast sent{G649}{(G5656)} me{G3165}, and{G2532} hast loved{G25}{(G5656)} them{G846}, as{G2531} thou hast loved{G25}{(G5656)} me{G1691}.
  • Col 2:2 : 2 That{G2443} their{G846} hearts{G2588} might be comforted{G3870}{(G5686)}, being knit together{G4822}{(G5685)} in{G1722} love{G26}, and{G2532} unto{G1519} all{G3956} riches{G4149} of the full assurance{G4136} of understanding{G4907}, to{G1519} the acknowledgement{G1922} of the mystery{G3466} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} of the Father{G3962}, and{G2532} of Christ{G5547};
  • 1 Thess 4:9 : 9 But{G1161} as touching{G4012} brotherly love{G5360} ye need{G2192}{(G5719)}{G5532} not{G3756} that I write{G1125}{(G5721)} unto you{G5213}: for{G1063} ye{G5210} yourselves{G846} are{G2075}{(G5748)} taught of God{G2312} to{G1519} love{G25}{(G5721)} one another{G240}.
  • Heb 6:1 : 1 Therefore{G1352} leaving{G863}{(G5631)} the principles{G746} of the doctrine{G3056} of Christ{G5547}, let us go on{G5342}{(G5747)} unto{G1909} perfection{G5047}; not{G3361} laying{G2598}{(G5734)} again{G3825} the foundation{G2310} of repentance{G3341} from{G575} dead{G3498} works{G2041}, and{G2532} of faith{G4102} toward{G1909} God{G2316},
  • 2 Pet 1:7 : 7 And{G1161} to{G1722} godliness{G2150} brotherly kindness{G5360}; and{G1161} to{G1722} brotherly kindness{G5360} charity{G26}.
  • 1 John 3:23 : 23 And{G2532} this{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} his{G846} commandment{G1785}, That{G2443} we should believe{G4100}{(G5661)} on the name{G3686} of his{G846} Son{G5207} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} love{G25}{(G5725)} one another{G240}, as{G2531} he gave{G1325}{(G5656)} us{G2254} commandment{G1785}.
  • 1 John 4:7-9 : 7 Beloved{G27}, let us love{G25}{(G5725)} one another{G240}: for{G3754} love{G26} is{G2076}{(G5748)} of{G1537} God{G2316}; and{G2532} every one{G3956} that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} is born{G1080}{(G5769)} of{G1537} God{G2316}, and{G2532} knoweth{G1097}{(G5719)} God{G2316}. 8 He that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} not{G3361} knoweth{G1097}{(G5627)} not{G3756} God{G2316}; for{G3754} God{G2316} is{G2076}{(G5748)} love{G26}. 9 In{G1722} this{G5129} was manifested{G5319}{(G5681)} the love{G26} of God{G2316} toward{G1722} us{G2254}, because{G3754} that God{G2316} sent{G649}{(G5758)} his{G846} only begotten{G3439} Son{G5207} into{G1519} the world{G2889}, that{G2443} we might live{G2198}{(G5661)} through{G1223} him{G846}. 10 Herein{G1722}{G5129} is{G2076}{(G5748)} love{G26}, not{G3754} that{G3756} we{G2249} loved{G25}{(G5656)} God{G2316}, but{G235} that{G3754} he{G846} loved{G25}{(G5656)} us{G2248}, and{G2532} sent{G649}{(G5656)} his{G846} Son{G5207} to be the propitiation{G2434} for{G4012} our{G2257} sins{G266}. 11 Beloved{G27}, if{G1487} God{G2316} so{G3779} loved{G25}{(G5656)} us{G2248}, we{G2249} ought{G3784}{(G5719)} also{G2532} to love{G25}{(G5721)} one another{G240}. 12 No man{G3762} hath seen{G2300}{(G5766)} God{G2316} at any time{G4455}. If{G1437} we love{G25}{(G5725)} one another{G240}, God{G2316} dwelleth{G3306}{(G5719)} in{G1722} us{G2254}, and{G2532} his{G846} love{G26} is{G2076}{(G5748)} perfected{G5048}{(G5772)} in{G1722} us{G2254}.