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1 Corinthians 14:1
J.B. Phillips' translation says: "Follow then the way of love while you set your heart on the gifts of the Spirit, and the highest gift you can wish for is to be able to speak the messages of God."
John W. Ritenbaugh
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What Does 1 Corinthians 14:1 Mean?
Following the way of love goes hand in hand with setting one's heart on the gifts of the Spirit. Among these gifts, the highest one to wish for is the ability to speak the messages of God.