1 Corinthians 13:10

but, when the perfect has come, that which is incomplete will end.

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But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.

In Context

9For our knowledge is incomplete, and our preaching is incomplete,

11When I was a child, I talked as a child, I felt as a child, I reasoned as a child; now that I am a man, I have done with childish ways.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:7For we guide our lives by faith, and not by what we see.

Revelation 22:4they will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 13:9-13

Charity Commended. ( a. d. 57.) 8 Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. 9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. 10 But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away. 11 When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things. 12 For now we see through a glass,… Read the whole commentary →

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