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# 1 Corinthians 13 General Notes #
#### Structure and formatting ####
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Paul seems to interrupt his teaching about spiritual gifts. However, this chapter probably serves a larger function in his teaching.
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#### Special concepts in this chapter ####
##### Love #####
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Love is the most important characteristic of the believer. This chapter fully describes love. Paul tells why love is more important than the gifts of the Spirit. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/love]])
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#### Important figures of speech in this chapter ####
##### Metaphor #####
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Paul uses many different metaphors in this chapter. He uses these metaphors to instruct the Corinthians, especially on difficult topics. Readers often need spiritual discernment to understand these teachings. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## Links: ##
* __[1 Corinthians 13:01 Notes](./01.md)__
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