³¹ But ^(A)earnestly desire the higher gifts.

And I will show you a still more excellent way.

The Way of Love

13 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. ² And if I have ^(B)prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, ^(C)so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. ^3 (D)If I give away all I have, and ^(E)if I deliver up my body to be burned,^[a] but have not love, I gain nothing.

²² But ^(A)the fruit of the Spirit is ^(B)love, joy, peace, patience, ^(C)kindness, goodness, faithfulness, ^23 (D)gentleness, ^(E)self-control; ^(F)against such things there is no law.

⁴ Let each of you ^(A)look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.

^10 (A)As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, ^(B)as good stewards of God's varied grace: