Sermon Tone Analysis

LOVE is and isnt

Charity suffereth long= Love is patient μακροθυμέω mak-roth-oo-meh´-o; to be long-spirited, i.e. (obj.)

forbearing or (subj.)

patient:—bear (suffer) long, be longsuffering, have (long) patience, be patient, patiently endure

Are you Patient?

Kind= χρηστεύομαι chrēstĕuŏmai, khraste-yoo´-om-ahee; to show oneself useful, i.e. act benevolently:—be kind.

Are you Kind?

Enveith ζηλόω zeloo to have warmth of feeling for or against:—affect.

covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be) zealous (-ly affect).

charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

love does not brag and is not arrogant

Charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up to boast:—vaunt itself Boasting is to speak with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities

Are Puffed up- conceited- Refers to self-admiration that leads a person to consider himself or herself better than others.

Love is not thinking or remembering wrongs

5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil

not according with established standards of good form or taste 〈unseemly bickering〉

b: not suitable for time or place: INAPPROPRIATE

ζητέω (zēteō), seek; look for; desire

seeketh not her own

Do you seek your own? do seek out what you want not what someone else wants?

Thinketh no evil.

λογίζομαι (logizomai), count; credit; consider

keep a record of wrongs Refers to the refusal to forgive someone of a wrongdoing

Love is True

Rejoiceth not in iniquity

Rejoiceth not in iniquity : is moral injustice, wickedness or sin.

In biblical terms, it is a violation of God's moral law.

when you sin are you convicted are doe it not bother you ?

But instead we should rejoice in the truth of His Word and what Jesus did for us.

Truth is usually held to be opposite to falsehood, which, correspondingly, can also suggest a logical, factual, or ethical meaning

Bear all Things

Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things

(stegō), bear; endure; stand.

stegō), bear; endure; stand.

Involves enduring difficulties, and even taking on (spiritually) the difficulty of others

stegō), bear; endure; stand.

what is good of another, even when others have ceased to hope

Bearth Involves enduring difficulties, and even taking on (spiritually) the difficulty of others

Involves enduring difficulties, and even taking on

(spiritually) the difficulty of others

Believeth unsuspiciously believes all that is not palpably false, all that it can with a good conscience believe to the credit of another

Hopeth what is good of another, even when others have ceased to hope.

Endureth have fortitude; persevere- persecutions in a patient and loving spirit

Love never fails

Charity never faileth: but whether there be vprophecies, they shall fail; whether there be vtongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away

8 Charity never faileth: but whether there be vprophecies, they shall fail; whether there be vtongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away

ἐκπίπτω ĕkpiptō, ek-pip´-to; from 1537 and 4098; to drop away; spec.

be driven out of one’s course; fig. to lose, become inefficient:—be cast, fail, fall (away, off), take none effect.

Failth ἐκπίπτω ĕkpiptō, ek-pip´-to; from 1537 and 4098; to drop away; spec.

be driven out of one’s course; fig. to lose, become inefficient:—be cast, fail, fall (away, off), take none effect.

Strong, J. (2009).

A Concise Dictionary of the Words in the Greek Testament and The Hebrew Bible (Vol. 1, p. 27).

Bellingham, WA: Logos Bible Software.

shall fail … vanish away—The same Greek verb is used for both; and that different from the Greek verb for “faileth.”

Translate, “Shall be done away with,” that is, shall be dispensed with at the Lord’s coming, being superseded by their more perfect heavenly analogues; for instance, knowledge by intuition.

Of “tongues,” which are still more temporary, the verb is “shall cease.”

A primary fulfilment of Paul’s statement took place when the Church attained its maturity; then “tongues” entirely “ceased,” and “prophesyings” and “knowledge,” so far as they were supernatural gifts of the Spirit, were superseded as no longer required when the ordinary preaching of the word, and the Scriptures of the New Testament collected together, had become established institutions.

Love will not become obsolete or invalid.

The Corinthian believers emphasized the gift of tongues as a sign (perhaps even a required sign) of Christ dwelling with someone.

Paul reveals that the gifts will one day be no longer necessary, but love will always be .

Therefore, love is the true sign of someone who follows Christ

Love will not become obsolete or invalid.

The Corinthian believers emphasized the gift of tongues as a sign (perhaps even a required sign) of Christ dwelling with someone.

Paul reveals that the gifts will one day be no longer necessary, but love will always be .

Therefore, love is the true sign of someone who follows Christ

Love will not become obsolete or invalid.

The Corinthian believers emphasized the gift of tongues as a sign (perhaps even a required sign) of Christ dwelling with someone.

Paul reveals that the gifts will one day be no longer necessary, but love will always be .

Therefore, love is the true sign of someone who follows Christ

prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be vtongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away

Tongues will cease Paul refers to three spiritual gifts that will no longer be necessary in the age to come—prophecy, tongues, and knowledge