1 Corinthians 13:1

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

Cross References (15)

  • 1 Timothy 1:5 (64)

    The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.

  • 1 Peter 4:8 (63)

    Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

  • Galatians 5:22 (45)

    But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

  • 1 Corinthians 13:8 (33)

    Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; whe

  • Galatians 5:6 (32)

    For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. What matters is faith expressing itself throu

  • 1 Corinthians 13:2–3 (27)

    If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to mov

  • 1 Corinthians 8:1 (26)

    Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

  • 2 Peter 2:18 (13)

    With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from

  • Matthew 25:45 (12)

    Then the King will answer, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for

  • 1 Corinthians 14:6–8 (11)

    Now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you, unless I bring you some revelation or knowl

  • Romans 14:15 (10)

    If your brother is distressed by what you eat, you are no longer acting in love. Do not by your eating destroy your brot

  • 1 Corinthians 12:8 (9)

    To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowledge by the same Spirit,

  • 1 Corinthians 12:29–30 (8)

    Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Do all work miracles?

  • 1 Corinthians 12:16 (6)

    And if the ear should say, “Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a par

  • 2 Corinthians 12:4 (4)

    was caught up to Paradise. The things he heard were inexpressible, things that man is not permitted to tell.