Verse 1

Labour for love and covet spretuall giftes: and most chefly forto prophesye.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 12:1 : 1 In spirituall thinges brethren I wolde not have you ignoraunt.
  • 1 Cor 14:39 : 39 Wherfore brethren covet to prophesye and forbyd not to speake with tonges.
  • 1 Cor 16:14 : 14 Let all youre busynes be done in love.
  • Heb 12:14 : 14 Embrace peace with all men and holynes: with out the which no man shall se the Lorde.
  • Eph 1:3 : 3 Blessed be God the father of oure LORde Iesus Christ which hath blessed vs with all maner of spirituall blessinges in hevely thynges by Chryst
  • 1 Thess 5:20 : 20 Despise not prophesyinge.
  • 1 Tim 4:14 : 14 Despyse not the gyfte that is in ye which was geven the thorow prophesye and with layinge on of ye hondes of an elder.
  • 1 Tim 5:10 : 10 and well reported of in good workes: yf she have noresshed children yf she have bene liberall to straugers yf she have wesshed the saynctes fete yf she have ministred vnto them which were in adversite yf she were continually geve vnto all maner good workes.
  • 1 Tim 6:11 : 11 But thou which arte the man of god flye soche thynges Folowe rightewesnes godlines love pacience and meknes.
  • 2 Tim 2:22 : 22 Lustes of youth avoyde and folowe rightwesnes fayth love and peace with them that call on the LORde with pure herte.
  • 1 Cor 12:31-13:9 : 31 Covet after ye best giftes. Amd yet shewe I vnto you a moare excellent waye. 1 Though I spake with the tonges of me and angels and yet had no love I were eve as soundinge brasse: or as a tynklynge Cymball. 2 And though I coulde prophesy and vnderstode all secretes and all knowledge: yee yf I had all fayth so that I coulde move moutayns oute of ther places and yet had no love I were nothynge. 3 And though I bestowed all my gooddes to fede ye poore and though I gave my body even that I burned and yet had no love it profeteth me nothinge. 4 Love suffreth longe and is corteous. Love envieth not. Love doth not frowardly swelleth not dealeth 5 not dishonestly seketh not her awne is not provoked to anger thynketh not evyll 6 reioyseth not in iniquite: but reioyseth in ye trueth 7 suffreth all thynge beleveth all thynges hopeth all thynges endureth in all thynges. 8 Though that prophesyinge fayle other tonges shall cease ) or knowledge vanysshe awaye yet love falleth never awaye 9 For oure knowledge is vnparfect and oure prophesyinge is vnperfet.
  • 1 Cor 13:13 : 13 Now abideth fayth hope and love even these thre: but the chefe of these is love.
  • 1 Cor 14:3-5 : 3 But he that prophesieth speaketh vnto men to edifyinge to exhortacion and to comforte. 4 He that speaketh with tonges proffiteth him silfe: he that prophesyeth edifieth the congregacion. 5 I wolde that ye all spake with tonges: but rather that ye prophesied. For greater is he that prophisieth? then he yt speaketh with tonges except he expounde it also that the congregacion maye have edifyinge.
  • 1 Cor 14:24-25 : 24 But and yf all prophesy and ther come in one that beleveth not or one vnlearned he is rebuked of all men and is iudged of every man: 25 and so are ye secretes of his hert opened and so falleth he doune on his face and worshippeth God and sayth yt God is wt you in dede.
  • 1 Cor 14:37 : 37 Yf eny ma thinke him sylfe a prophet ether spirituall: let him vnderstonde what thinges I write vnto you. For they are the comaundementes of the Lorde.
  • Num 11:25-29 : 25 And the Lorde came doune in a cloude and spake vnto him ad toke of the sprete that was apon him ad put it apon the.lxx. elders. And as the spirite rested apon them they prophecied and did nought els. 26 But there remayned.ij. of ye me in the hoste: the one called Eldad ad the other Medad. And the spirite rested apon them for they were of them that were written but they wet not out vnto the tabernacle: and they prophecied in the hoste. 27 And there ran a younge man and tolde Moses and sayed: Eldad ad Medad do prophecye in the hoste. 28 And Iosua the sonne of Nu the seruaunte of Moses which he had chosen out answered and sayed: master Moses forbyd them. 29 And Moses sayed vnto him: enuyest thou for my sake? wolde God that all the Lordes people coude prophecye and that the Lorde wolde put his spirite apon them.
  • 1 Pet 3:11-13 : 11 Let him eschue evyll and do good: let him seke peace and ensue it. 12 For ye eyes of ye Lorde are over ye righteous and his eares are open vnto their prayers. But ye face of the Lorde beholdeth the that do evyll. 13 Moreover who is it that will harme you yf ye folowe yt which is good?
  • 2 Pet 1:7 : 7 in godlynes brotherly kyndnes in brotherly kyndnes love.
  • 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloved folowe not that which is evyll but that which is good. He that doeth well is of God: but he yt doeth evyll seith not God.
  • Rom 9:30 : 30 What shall we saye then? We saye that the gentyls which followed not rightewesnes have overtaken rightewesnes: I meane the rightewesnes which cometh of fayth.
  • Rom 12:6 : 6 that we have dyvers gyftes accordynge to the grace that is geven vnto vs: yf eny man have ye gyft of prophesye let him have it that it be agreynge vnto the fayth.
  • Rom 14:19 : 19 Let vs folowe tho thinges which make for peace and thinges wherwith one maye edyfie another.