Thematic Bible: Preeminence
Thematic Bible
Preeminence » Of Christ
But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, by as much as He is also the mediator of a better covenant, which has been enacted on better promises.
saying, “Write in a book what you see, and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.”
“As for me, I baptize you with water for repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, and I am not fit to remove His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
“He who comes from above is above all, he who is of the earth is from the earth and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.
Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made Him both Lord and Christ—this Jesus whom you crucified.”
For to this end Christ died and lived again, that He might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.
He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything.
having become as much better than the angels, as He has inherited a more excellent name than they.
Preeminence » Preeminent above » Of man
You have
God blessed them; and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
And all of you are
Preeminence » Preeminent above » The greatest gift of all
But now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love.
Preeminence » Preeminent above » The gift of prophecy, knowledge and faith
If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.
Preeminence » Preeminent above » Benevolence and martyrdom
And if I give all my possessions to feed the poor, and if I surrender my body to be burned, but do not have love, it profits me nothing.
Preeminence » Preeminent above » The gift of tongues
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
Preeminence » Of love » The greatest commandment
AND YOU SHALL LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART, AND WITH ALL YOUR SOUL, AND WITH ALL YOUR MIND, AND WITH ALL YOUR STRENGTH.' "The second is this, 'YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF.' There is no other commandment greater than these."
Preeminence » Of love » The fulfilling of the law
Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
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