1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Charity suffers long, and is kind; charity envies not; charity braggs not itself, is not puffed up,… I. THE EVILS INDICATED. 1. Assumption. 2. Vanity. II. THEIR OFFENSIVENESS. They imply — 1. Contempt for. 2. Disregard of the feelings and claims of others. III. THEIR CONSEQUENT INCONSISTENCY WITH LOVE. Love — 1. Is humble in spirit and deportment. 2. Willingly offends none. (J. Lyth, D.D.) Parallel Verses KJV: Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,WEB: Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud, |
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