Praying from 1 Corinthians 13:11. Themes: Maturity, Growth, Transformation.
Command. The verse commands the reader to put away childish things and mature.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 13:10. Themes: Completion, Perfection, Transience.
Promise. The verse is saying that when the complete thing comes, the partial thing will be done away with. It is a promise that completeness will replace p…
Praying from 1 Corinthians 13:8. Themes: Love, Prophecy, Language
Promise. The verse states that love never fails and that prophecies, languages, and knowledge will eventually cease.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 13:7. Themes: Love, Faith, Hope
Command. The verse is instructing the reader to bear, believe, hope, and endure all things.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 13:6. Themes: Righteousness, Truth, Rejoicing
Command. The verse instructs the reader to not rejoice in unrighteousness but to rejoice with the truth.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 13:5. Themes: Love, Selflessness, Forgiveness
Command. The verse instructs the reader to behave appropriately, not seek their own way, not be easily provoked, and not take account of evil.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 13:4. Themes: Love, Patience, Humility
Command. The verse instructs the reader to exhibit patience, kindness, and humility in their love towards others.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 13:3. Themes: Love, Charity, Sacrifice.
Command. The verse commands the reader to have love, as giving away all possessions and even sacrificing oneself is meaningless without it.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 13:2. Themes: Love, Faith, Prophecy
Command: Love is essential, even if one possesses great spiritual gifts.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 13:1. Themes: Love, Communication, Importance of Actions.
Command. The verse commands the reader to have love, otherwise their words are meaningless.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 12:31. Themes: Desire, Gifts, Love
Command. The reader is commanded to earnestly desire the best gifts.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 12:30. Themes: Gifts, Diversity, Unity.
Command. The verse is asking rhetorical questions to emphasize that not everyone has the same spiritual gifts. The command is to recognize and accept that …
Praying from 1 Corinthians 12:29. Themes: Gifts, Unity, Diversity
Command. The verse is asking rhetorical questions to emphasize that not everyone has the same spiritual gifts and abilities. The command implied is to reco…
Praying from 1 Corinthians 12:27. Themes: Unity, Diversity, Interdependence.
Command. The verse is instructing the reader to understand that they are a part of the body of Christ and have a unique role to play as an individual membe…
Praying from 1 Corinthians 12:26. Themes: Unity, Empathy, Community
Promise. The verse is stating that when one member of a community is suffering, all members will feel the effects of that suffering. Similarly, when one me…
Praying from 1 Corinthians 12:25. Themes: Unity, Care for Others.
Command. The verse commands the reader to ensure that there is no division in the body and that the members should have the same care for one another.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 12:24. Themes: Unity, Humility, Honor.
Promise. The verse is stating that God has composed the body together and gives more honor to the inferior parts.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 12:23. Themes: Humility, Respect, Modesty.
Command. The verse commands the reader to bestow more abundant honor on the parts of the body that are considered less honorable and to have more abundant …
Praying from 1 Corinthians 12:22. Themes: Weakness, Necessity, Body
Command. The verse is commanding the reader to recognize the importance of the weaker members of the body.
Praying from 1 Corinthians 12:19. Themes: Unity, Diversity, Interdependence.
Command. The verse is urging the reader to recognize the importance of unity within the body of Christ. It implies that each member has a unique role to pl…