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Ask a QuestionAnd now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
because I hear about your love for all his holy people and your faith in the Lord Jesus.
The next day the rulers, the elders and the teachers of the law met in Jerusalem.
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: "Rulers and elders of the people!
because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love you have for all God's people -
Cross over to Tarshish; wail, you people of the island.
But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.
I pray that your partnership with us in the faith may be effective in deepening your understanding of every good thing we share for the sake of Christ.
Your love has given me great joy and encouragement, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the Lord's people.
Be silent, you people of the island and you merchants of Sidon, whom the seafarers have enriched.
We submitted to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.
So they ordered them to withdraw from the Sanhedrin and then conferred together.
When this had happened, the rest of the sick on the island came and were cured.
And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds,
For this is the way the holy women of the past who put their hope in God used to adorn themselves. They submitted themselves to their own husbands,
Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.
If we are being called to account today for an act of kindness shown to a man who was lame and are being asked how he was healed,
We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
They were greatly disturbed because the apostles were teaching the people, proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
Every island fled away and the mountains could not be found.