NEW TESTAMENT

1 Corinthians 13:4

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Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,

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Verse 4. Charity … dealeth not perversely. [1] The Greek word here seems taken from the Latin. Saint John Chrysostom expounds it, is not rash, but acteth prudently and considerately. Others, it is not light or inconstant. Others, it braggeth, or vaunteth not, as in the Prot. translation. Witham.

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