“ Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;b ”
Rejoiceth not in iniquity - Does not rejoice over the “vices” of other people; does not take delight when they are guilty of crime, or when, in any manner, they fall into sin. It does not find pl...
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but (f) rejoiceth in the truth; (f) Rejoices at righteousness in the righteous. For by "truth" the Hebrews mean "righteousness".
1 Corinthians 13. All Gifts and Sacrifices are Worthless without Love, which is Supreme and Incomparable. The chapter falls into three divisions: ( a) superlative gifts and costliest surrenders ar...
in . upon, or at. App-104. iniquity . unrighteousness. App-128. rejoiceth in the truth . rejoiceth with (as in 1 Corinthians 12:26 ) the truth, i.e. as it wins its way, truth being personified....
DISCOURSE: 1986 A DESCRIPTION OF CHARITY 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 . Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, doth not behave itself un...
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; -10 Rejoiceth not in iniquity - Ου χαιρει επι τῃ αδικιᾳ· Rejoiceth not in falsehood, but on the contrary, rejoiceth in the truth: this meanin...
Rejoiceth not in iniquity— This is the 10th character of love, that it rejoiceth not in iniquity —common as it is even for those to do so who bear the name of Christ. The true Christian, however...
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Rejoiceth in the truth. Greek, 'rejoiceth with the truth.' Exults not at unrighteousness perpetrated by others (cf. Genesis 9:22-23 ),...
(e) Spiritual Gifts (ii) The most excellent Gift of Charity In this chapter we enter into the purest atmosphere and breathe the most fragrant odours. Passing from the previous Chapter s with the...
Rejoiceth not in iniquity. — The attitude of our mind towards sin is a great test of the truth of our religious feeling.
Chapter 19 NO GIFT LIKE LOVE THIS is one of the passages of Scripture which an expositor scruples to touch. Some of the bloom and delicacy of surface passes from the flower in the very handling w...
the One Essential for All 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 With what wonder his amanuensis must have looked up, as the Apostle broke into this exquisite sonnet on love! His radiant spirit had caught a gli...
The apostle dealt with love, its values (verses 1Co 13:1-3), its virtues (verses 1Co 13:4-7), and its victory (verses 1Co 13:8-13). The values of love are discovered in the fact that, apart from it,...
(4) Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, (5) Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh...
CHRISTIAN LOVE ‘Charity suffereth long … endureth all things.’ 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 It is indeed the occasion of astonishment that in the face of this chapter theology should ever have imagi...
Rejoiceth not in iniquity ,.... Neither in his own, nor in others; but on the contrary is grieved for it; he mourns over his own iniquities, the corruption of his heart, the infirmities of his life,...
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Ver. 6. Rejoiceth with the truth ] Nulla est igitur inter males charitas, sed coniuratio potius, saith a grave expositor. It is not chari...
Love rejoiceth not in iniquity Takes no pleasure to see an adversary fall into an error or sin, by which his reputation should be blasted, and his interest ruined. On the contrary, the man influenc...
Verses 1 Timothy 3 of this chapter show the necessity of love; verses 4 to 7 the characteristics of love; and verses 8 to 13 its permanence. And in the first section, verse I deals with what I spe...
Charity Described. A. D. 57. 4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; c...
He doth not rejoice in the sinful falls of others, but he rejoiceth in all truth, and the success and prospering of truth in the world; or in the manifestation of any person's truth, or innocency, an...
Love Must Lie At The Root Of All We Do Especially Our Ministry To The Church (13:1-13). Paul now deals with what must lie behind the use of spiritual gifts, if they are to be truly spiritual. And...
CRITICAL NOTES 1. These need be very few ; the language of the chapter is of the simplest, the thought inexhaustibly full. 2. Note, Paul, not John, writes this chapter on Love . 3. The “I” i...
1 Corinthians 13:4-7 "Love Suffereth Long, and is Kind.". I. We have here brought before us the two sides, the passive and the active sides, of a loving disposition. "Love suffereth long." It is...
1 Corinthians 13:1 . Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. If there be no love to God, and no love to m...
The apostle having spoken of the adornings of the church, which is the body of Christ, proceeds now to treat of her internal glory; and that glory is charity, for without this, all other endowments a...
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. Charity Each of the apostles had a predominant feature of charac...
EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 13:1-46 The supremely excellent way of Christian love. This chapter has been in all ages the object of the special admiration of the Church. Would that it had rec...
A description of true love:
1 Samuel 23:19-21 ; 1 Thessalonians 3:6-10 ; 2 Corinthians 7:9-16 ; 2 John 1:4 ; 2 Samuel 4:10-12 ; 3 John 1:3 ; Exodus 18:9 ; Hosea 4:8 ; Hosea 7:3 ; Jeremiah 13:17 ; Jeremiah 20:10 ; Je...
The More Excellent Way 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The love of God. The great love of God verse is John 3:16 . Another great love verse is Romans 5:8 . The whole Bible is, ho...
Rejoiceth not in iniquity — Yea, weeps at either the sin or folly of even an enemy; takes no pleasure in hearing or in repeating it, but desires it may be forgotten for ever. But rejoiceth in the t...