1 Corinthians 13:8 meaning and explanation
Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed.
1 Corinthians 13:8, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing to a divided congregation in Corinth that prized spectacular spiritual gifts, and in this chapter he sets love above them all. Here he contrasts love, which never fails, with prophecies, tongues and knowledge, which will cease, be restrained and be dismissed.
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