Thematic Bible: Preeminent above
Thematic Bible
Love » Preeminent above » The greatest gift of all
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
Love » Preeminent above » The gift of prophecy, knowledge and faith
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
Love » Preeminent above » Benevolence and martyrdom
And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
Love » Preeminent above » The gift of tongues
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.
Preeminence » Preeminent above » Of man
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Preeminence » Preeminent above » The greatest gift of all
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
Preeminence » Preeminent above » The gift of prophecy, knowledge and faith
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
Preeminence » Preeminent above » Benevolence and martyrdom
And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
Preeminence » Preeminent above » The gift of tongues
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.