1 Corinthians 13:3
“And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.”

What does 1 Corinthians 13:3 mean?
1 Corinthians 13:3 (KJV): "And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing." This verse is a part of the famous passage from the Bible known as the "Love Chapter" or "The Way of Love." In…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Essence of Charity: More Than Acts of Love
In 1 Corinthians 13:3, Paul strikingly declares, "And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing." These words prompt serious reflection on what it means to truly love and the intrinsic…
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Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this sacred moment, we come before You with humble hearts, seeking Your divine presence and guidance. We are reminded of the profound wisdom found in the words of 1 Corinthians 13:3, that declares, "And though I bestow all my goods to feed…
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