 | Giraldus (Cambrensis.) - Ireland - 1863 - 550 pages
...he prophesies, if he merits prescience ; for prophecies shall fail, tongues shall cease, knowledge shall vanish away ; and now abideth, faith, hope, and charity : these three ; but the greatest of these is Charity, which never faileth. But these bad men not only prophesied, but sometimes performed... | |
 | Theology - 1863 - 592 pages
...is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up; charity never faileth. And now abideth faith, hope, and charity; these three, but the greatest of these is charity." Many other points I might enumerate, but these are sufficient to prove that it is... | |
 | Norman Macleod - Theology - 1863 - 338 pages
...and characteristics of each individual;—all having their appropriate and fitting work given them. " Now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity." And what immense joy will be experienced in each saint thus rinding an outlet for... | |
 | Robert DEUCHAR - 1864 - 374 pages
...darkly ; but then face to face : now I know in part ; but then shall I know even as also I am known. And now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is charity." Why so? Love worketh no ill to his neighbour; therefore love is the fulfilling of... | |
 | John Robertson - Pastoral counseling - 1865 - 320 pages
...happy therein for ever and ever. It only remains that I say a word on the last verse of the chapter. "And now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity." The meaning of this verse is often misconceived. It is frequently understood as... | |
 | Joseph Parrish Thompson - 1865 - 266 pages
...prophecies, they shall fail ; whether there be tongues, they THE HEAVENLY SONG. 203 shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. . . And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is charity." Love never wearies by its own exercise,... | |
 | John Bate - Christian education - 1865 - 456 pages
...whether there be prophecies, they shall fail ; whether there be tongues, they shall cease ; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is charity" (1 Cor. xiii). ' HAPPINESS IN GOD. " Christians... | |
 | Helen E. Brown - Christian life - 1865 - 218 pages
...creation to its first freshness and purity, filling and crowning the universe with the glory of God. " Now abideth Faith, Hope, and Charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is Charity." " Love is the seraph, and Faith and Hope are but the wings by which it flies." "... | |
 | John William Colenso (bp. of Natal.) - 1866 - 432 pages
...but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. And now abideth Faith, Hope, and Charity, these three : and the greatest of these is Charity.' XX. THE TEMPTATION IN THE WILDERNESS. PREACHED ON SUNDAY MORNING,... | |
 | John William Colenso - Sermons, English - 1866 - 402 pages
...whether there be prophecies, they shall fail ; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. And now abideth Faith, Hope, and Charity, these three : and the greatest of these is Charity.' XX. THE TEMPTATION IN THE WILDERNESS. PREACHED ON SUNDAY MORNING,... | |
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abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three, " but the greatest of these is charity. 
