1 Corinthians 13:1-2 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

¹If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.

²If 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.

— 1 Corinthians 13:1-2

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