1 Corinthians 14:1
Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.
Cross References
1 Samuel 10:5
After that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.

1 Corinthians 12:1
Now about spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed.

1 Corinthians 12:31
But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you a way that is beyond comparison.

1 Corinthians 13:2
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 14:22
Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers.

1 Corinthians 14:24
But if an unbeliever or uninstructed person comes in while everyone is prophesying, he will be convicted and called to account by all,

1 Corinthians 14:39
So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy and do not forbid speaking in tongues.

1 Corinthians 16:14
Do everything in love.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Follow.

Proverbs 15:9
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

Proverbs 21:21
He who pursues righteousness and loving devotion finds life, righteousness, and honor.

Isaiah 51:1
Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn.

Romans 9:30
What then will we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith;

Romans 14:19
So then, let us pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification.

1 Timothy 5:10
and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.

1 Timothy 6:11
But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace with all men, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.

1 Peter 3:11-13
He must turn away from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it. . . .

3 John 1:11
Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.

charity.

1 Corinthians 13:1-8, 13
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. . . .

2 Timothy 2:22
Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

2 Peter 1:7
and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.

desire.

1 Corinthians 12:1, 31
Now about spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed. . . .

Ephesians 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.

prophesy.

1 Corinthians 14:3-5, 24, 25, 37, 39
But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort. . . .

1 Corinthians 13:2, 9
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. . . .

Numbers 11:25-29
Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and He took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and placed that Spirit on the seventy elders. As the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied--but they never did so again. . . .

Romans 12:6
We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one's gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith;

1 Thessalonians 5:20
Do not treat prophecies with contempt,

1 Timothy 4:14
Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the prophecy spoken over you at the laying on of the hands of the elders.

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