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And now there remain: faith [abiding trust in God and His promises], hope [confident expectation of eternal salvation], love [unselfish love for others growing out of God’s love for me], these three [the choicest graces]; but the greatest of these is love.
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
Jul 13, 2023 · Faith, Hope, and Love - These Three Remain. Love is greater than faith and hope because it endures forever. And love is greater because without it, acts of faith and hope are empty and fruitless. How many more facets may there be to this diamond of a Scripture? One last point: the word translated in the NIV as “remain” is the same word used ...
Jul 24, 2019 · The Bible states that love is greater than both faith and hope. We couldn't live our lives without faith or hope: without faith, we cannot know the God of love; without hope, we would not endure in our faith until we meet him face to face.
And so faith, hope, love abide [faith—conviction and belief respecting man’s relation to God and divine things; hope—joyful and confident expectation of eternal salvation; love—true affection for God and man, growing out of God’s love for and in us], these three; but the greatest of these is love.
Perhaps Paul means that, as is the case with love, faith and hope will continue into eternity after the need for spiritual gifts has long since passed. Faith is essential to Christianity. Only by faith in Christ is it possible to come into relationship with God, at all.
And now there remain faith, hope, and charity, these three: but the greatest of these is charity. English Revised Version But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.
