First corinthians 13 new international version

Chapter many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us,just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. Thus, the entire context might be viewed as a discussion about the question of marriage. Bible versions in 1967, the new york bible society now biblica generously undertook the financial sponsorship of creating a contemporary english translation of the bible. The niv was published to meet the need for a modern translation done by bible scholars using the earliest, highest quality manuscripts available. Though i speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, i am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal 2. I may have all the faith needed to move mountainsbut if i have no love, i am nothing matthew 21. If i have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if i have a faith that can move mountains, bu. This revised edition of gordon fees highlyrespected commentary on first corinthians in the new international commentary on the new testament nicnt series should be in every pastors library.

If i have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if i have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, i am nothing. New international version 1 if i speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, i am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. When i became a man, i put the ways of childhood behind me. When i was a child, i spoke like a child, i thought like a child, i reasoned like a child. It is authored by paul the apostle and sosthenes in ephesus. The niv bible was produced by more than one hundred scholars working from the best available hebrew, aramaic, and greek texts. To the church of god in corinth, to those sanctified in christ jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our lord jesus christtheir lord and ours. This was the first census that took place while quirinius was governor of syria.

However, all twelve issues relate either to marriage or singleness fee, first corinthians, 270. This website uses cookies and other tracking technologies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. All or part of the material may once have been an independent piece in the style of hellenistic eulogies of virtues, but it is now integrated, by editing, into the context of 1 cor 12 14 cf. If i have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if i have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, i. T he apostle paul, by the direction of the holy spirit does us a great service in the thirteenth chapter of his first epistle to the church in corinth. The first epistle to the corinthians, revised edition the.

In the original greek, the word agape is used throughout the. Who can advise me, english my second language i have kjv but some time language is is difficult. Now we see but a poor reflection as in a mirror new international version. If i speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, i am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. This landmark commentary, originally published in 1987, has been lauded as the best study available of pauls theologically rich first letter to the corinthians. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of 1 corinthians in the bible new international version. Paul, called to be an apostle of christ jesus by the will of god, and our brother sosthenes, 2.

Though much of the chapter shows the relationship of love to spiritual gifts, in verses 48 paul gives us a powerful definition of what love is. Unless otherwise noted, all scripture quotations are taken from the todays new. These are all of the chapters of the book of 1 corinthians. Biblical studiesnew testament commentaries1 corinthians. Although there is nothing to be gained, i will go on to visions and revelations from the lord. It was not a revision of any previously existing version, but an entirely new translation in idiomatic twentiethcentury english. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. Chapter in those days caesar augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire roman world. The new international version niv a history and evaluation.

This is translated into english as charity in the king. In other words, even in the kingdom of god, we will always be eagerly looking forward to some blessing or accomplishment as age upon age unfolds before us. If i speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, i am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. I may have all knowledge and understand all secrets. This will occur because gods revelation never ends, as he himself is an inexhaustible resource. Whether it was in the body or out of the body i do not knowgod knows. Of equal importance was that the bible be expressed in broadly understood modern english. Ive used the old edition in my studies for some time, and im glad to see it revised to now extend its life several more decades. And if a woman has a husband who is not a believer and he is willing to live with her, she must not divorce him.

The niv and new international version are trademarks registered in the united states patent and. The new international version niv is an english translation of the bible first published in 1978 by biblica formerly the international bible society. The new international version niv was a produced by a committee of scholars associated with various evangelical churches in america, who began work on the version in 1965. If i speak in the tongues of mortals and of angels, but do not have love, i am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. When i was a child, i talked like a child, i thought like a child, i reasoned like a child. If i speak in the tonguesor languages of men or of angels, but do not have love, i am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.