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1 Corinthians 13:12

1 Corinthians 13:13-1964 bbe — But now we still have faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

Bible in Basic English

"But now we still have faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love."

— 1 Corinthians 13:13-1964, Bible in Basic English

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1 Corinthians 13 — Context

10

But when that which is complete is come, then that which is in part will be no longer necessary.

11

When I was a child, I made use of a child's language, I had a child's feelings and a child's thoughts: now that I am a man, I have put away the things of a child.

12

For now we see things in a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now my knowledge is in part; then it will be complete, even as God's knowledge of me.

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But now we still have faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

1 Corinthians 13:13-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Corinthians 13:13-1964 say?
1 Corinthians 13:13-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “But now we still have faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.”
Where is 1 Corinthians 13:13-1964 in the Bible?
1 Corinthians 13:13-1964 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 13, verses 13–1964.
Who wrote 1 Corinthians?
1 Corinthians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 55.
What is the book of 1 Corinthians about?
Paul writes to a gifted but fractured church wrestling with divisions, sexual sin, lawsuits, marriage questions, food offered to idols, and disorder in worship. Through every issue he points back to the cross, the Spirit, and the resurrection — and gives us the church's greatest chapter on love.
What are the major themes of 1 Corinthians?
1 Corinthians explores themes including Unity, Cross, Spiritual Gifts, Love, Resurrection. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Corinthians 13:13-1964.
What translation should I read 1 Corinthians 13:13-1964 in?
1 Corinthians 13:13-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Corinthians 13:13-1964?
1 Corinthians 13:13-1964 reads (BBE): “But now we still have faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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