Cross references
1 Corinthians 12:31
But eagerly desire the greater gifts.
And now I will show you the most excellent way.
1 Corinthians 12:31 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Corinthians 13:1–14:1 (15 votes) and 1 Corinthians 14:39 (8 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Numbers 4 to Hebrews 11.
Which verses does 1 Corinthians 12:31 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 1 Corinthians 13:1–14:115 votes
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. …
- 1 Corinthians 14:398 votes
So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.
- Matthew 5:65 votes
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
- Philippians 3:85 votes
More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ
- Luke 10:423 votes
But only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, and it will not be taken away from her.”
- 1 Corinthians 8:13 votes
Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
- Hebrews 11:42 votes
By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous when God gave approval to his gifts. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.
Which verses point to 1 Corinthians 12:31?
The 10 strongest of 11.