10But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
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For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. …
(For we walk by faith, not by sight:) …
Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.
And they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-13)Here the apostle goes on to commend charity, and show how much it is preferable to the gifts on which the Corinthians were so apt to pride themselves, to the utter neglect, and almost extinction, of charity. This he makes out, I. From its longer continuance and duration: Charity never faileth . It is a permanent and perpetual grace, lasting as eternity; whereas the extraordinary gifts on which the…
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