First Corinthians Verses about Love
BWP-1/7 to BWP-7/7/C - Part I of Blue Words for your Psyche
There are Bible verses in chapters 13 and 14 of the first letter of Paul to the Corinthians that deal with the virtue of love. These 1 Corinthians verses about love are among the most famous Bible verses about love. Not only are they well-known, they are often used in discussions and conversations about love. The Bible verses provide descriptions of what love is as well as descriptions of what love is not. They lift the definition of love from the human level to the sublime level, the level which God wants humans to achieve.
The faith expressions artworks are based on these Corinthians verses. Specifically, the artworks are based on the following Bible verses: 1 Corinthians 13:4, 1 Corinthians 13:4-5, 1 Corinthians 13:5, 1 Corinthians 13:7, 1 Corinthians 13:8, 1 Corinthians 13:13 and 1 Corinthians 14:1.
Below are the Corinthians verses as quoted from KJV Online 2021, and they are followed by the faith expression artworks.
1 Corinthians 13:4 - “Charity [Love] suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up.”
1 Corinthians 13:5 - “Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil.”
1 Corinthians 13:6 - “Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth.”
1 Corinthians 13:7 - “Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.”
1 Corinthians 13:8 - “Charity [Love] never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.”
1 Corinthians 13:13 - “And now abideth faith, hope, charity [love], these three; but the greatest of these is charity.”
1 Corinthians 14:1 - Follow after charity [love]….”
![BWP-1/7 - “Love is… Patient and Kind”; Faith Expression Artwork Based on the First Corinthians Love Verses – 1 Corinthians 13:4 – and Entitled, “Love is… Patient and Kind”; “Charity [Love] suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up.”](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/sitesv/AAzXCkcnPSX4bvSqFhFfRKYAcIPocGii9SiaSFXs_6BuzppLo6TaJEn571rB000xeK_WMjo34P3tPEG6zcmsVwrjcCBJ48UeM4H3Wr0eacKkceGHFJk037MzOO8anzouWrKKaRSAPTMiaIIhiUNTEqbiz9bxC11o_5HVk1YYqDZZ46EXYB8zpUzbanYRMS7meHQnfTaYmB4NEw25fkagvgBMAWXB4NxjcQIRqXgLHU4=w1280)
![BWP-5/7 - “Love is Eternal --- Forever!”; Faith Expression Artwork Based on the First Corinthians Love Verses – 1 Corinthians 13:8 – and Entitled, “Love is Eternal --- Forever!”; “Charity [Love] never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.”](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/sitesv/AAzXCke6toxmEDXFW43PkO4U_0L-gO9y-AF8HV-_2fbdIyiMqbmnjkscsi0V1x6PHL_6vte9xWMKhoQXMKz3siMJcC60rhp462uul0Cezen8ZBD-XzqalqKni45KNIhFdtHGON-XC347VhyLzHOfp4iRhpr1Cg89urSVYsEqldOKYrsHzWPkBV6-bQL5zt5utVFKtarxUur3qX7sbj8ifO8a9MuX4bQuqfIG_n3r=w1280)
![BWP-6/7 - “Love is the Greatest”; Faith Expression Artwork Based on the First Corinthians Love Verses – 1 Corinthians 13:13 – and Entitled, “Love is the Greatest”; “And now abideth faith, hope, charity [love], these three; but the greatest of these is charity.”](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/sitesv/AAzXCkc0z-DUSY0HoX5QYyF_88azrpkmmKDmwgRUrNzLuz62aMe1D0szNA6ebOWeyp72zUvIUs5rrU0AwehrNaIOJsC6rEAiT5KCKlED3zZQZCRdq6BYZtYUBhvqYkCaQd6dL9s0N5tjnASGvnE_lDLf0FwU9OpFoGThOIrMZK3lAhLs7zAG1r5X272NUWD87nJoxySh9EmnOQIMUSXOIK9hReFQz8h4AtoG8l6tu9g=w1280)
![BWP-7/7 - “Follow Love, the Highest Goal in Life”; Faith Expression Artwork Based on the First Corinthians Love Verses – 1 Corinthians 14:1 – and Entitled, “Follow Love, the Highest Goal in Life”; Follow after charity [love]….”](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/sitesv/AAzXCkc9rgg_swgj5RMfNjMj4guh-a1RyKEV4Rx7gevCeMRP3ALEjSWD23ktCQ3Vrn1Yf5FpR4Aci5iHFp9KV1z4Yv9yeRjGALpE4EZpQPHHHqUNgwHQv_mWBbSfIRAccQssaeOFP6xYjXDerhdSzPq9hMLPHOMEGOiXYBunlqglCMkU7uIE37wLJxprGBmo7N7VpSnra2ljOn_YjJCQZ1UxNNngmIwu2L4l96nDcWg=w1280)
