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| | Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost | Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost | | | | English | Christopher Wordsworth | Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost, Taught by ... | 7.7.7.5 | 1 Corinthians 13This hymn directly paraphrases 1 Corinthians 13's teaching that love is the greatest spiritual gift, surpassing prophecy, faith, and hope. | | | Spiritual Gifts | | ANDERSON |   | | | | | | 213 | 0 | 8964 | 23 |
| | Not for Tongues of Heaven's Angels | Not for tongues of heaven's angels | | | | English | Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 | Not for tongues of heaven’s angels, ... | 8.7.8.7.6 | 1 Corinthians 13This hymn directly paraphrases 1 Corinthians 13's teaching that love surpasses all spiritual gifts and describes love's characteristics. | | | Service | | REINLYN |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 33 | 0 | 4618 | 23 |
| | The Gift of Love | Though I may speak with bravest fire | | | | English | Hal H. Hopson | Though I may speak with bravest fire, ... | 8.8.8.8 | 1 Corinthians 13This hymn directly paraphrases 1 Corinthians 13's teaching that without love, even our greatest gifts and sacrifices are meaningless. | | | Service of the Word Dedication Songs; The Service of the Word Dedication Songs | | GIFT OF LOVE |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 29 | 0 | 4845 | 21 |
| | Hymn 134 | Had I the tongues of Greeks and Jews | | | | English | Isaac Watts | I the tongues of Greeks and Jews, And ... | 8.8.8.8 | 1 Corinthians 13:1-3This hymn paraphrases 1 Corinthians 13's teaching that love surpasses all spiritual gifts, including tongues and prophecy. | | | | | |  | | | | | | 229 | 0 | 1257 | 16 |
| | Face to Face | Face to face with Christ my Savior | Face to face I shall behold him | | | English | Carrie E. Breck | Face to face with Christ my Savior, ... | 8.7.8.7 with refrain | 1 Corinthians 13:12This hymn draws directly from 1 Corinthians 13:12's vision of seeing Christ "face to face" rather than dimly as in a mirror. | | | The Christian Life Death and Eternal Life; Funerals; Spiritual Conflict; Eternal Life; Funerals | | FACE TO FACE |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 268 | 0 | 17289 | 12 |
| | Hymn 133 | Let Pharisees of high esteem | | | | English | Isaac Watts | Pharisees of high esteem Their faith and ... | 8.6.8.6 | 1 Corinthians 13:2-7This hymn paraphrases 1 Corinthians 13's teaching that love is essential and superior to all religious practices. | | | | | |  | | | | | | 70 | 0 | 1255 | 12 |
| | Where True Charity and Love Abide | Ubi caritas et amor (Where true charity and love abide) | | Ubi Caritas et Amor | Latin | English; Latin | | -- Ubi caritas et amor, ubi caritas ... | Irregular | 1 Corinthians 13:13This hymn echoes 1 Corinthians 13's teaching that love reveals God's presence among us. | Latin, 8th cent | | Holy Week, The Three Days | | TAIZÉ UBI CARITAS |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 38 | 0 | 5185 | 11 |
| | We Are Many Parts | God of all, we look to you | We are many parts | | | English | Marty Haugen, b. 1950 | We are many parts, we are all one body, ... | | 1 Corinthians 13This hymn echoes 1 Corinthians 13's theme of love as the unifying force that binds the body of Christ together in shared gifts and mutual care. | | | Sharing | | [God of all, we look to you] | | | | | | 1 | 11 | 0 | 32703 | 10 |
| | Only Love | Only love, only love | | | | English | Rafael Grullón; S. T. Kimbrough, Jr. | Only love, only love suffers all and ... | 6.9.9.9.4.7.9 | 1 Corinthians 13This hymn directly echoes 1 Corinthians 13's celebration of love as the greatest and most enduring virtue. | | | The Church at Worship Proclamation; Global Hymns; Proclamation; Reconciliation | | EL AMOR | | | | | | | 10 | 0 | 1107560 | 9 |
| | We'll Understand It Better By and By | We are tossed and driven on the restless sea of time | By and by, when the morning comes | | | English | Charles Albert Tindley | are tossed and driven on the restless ... | Irregular with refrain | 1 Corinthians 13:12This hymn echoes 1 Corinthians 13:12's promise that our partial understanding now will become complete knowledge in eternity. | | | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Strength in Triublation; Affliction and Tribulation; Eternal Life; Trust | | BY AND BY |     | 199311 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 119 | 1 | 12233 | 8 |
| | Love Divine, All Loves Excelling | Love divine, all loves excelling | | | | English | Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 | Love divine, all loves excelling, Joy ... | 8.7.8.7 D | 1 Corinthians 13:12This hymn celebrates God's perfect, all-surpassing love that transforms believers, echoing Paul's exaltation of love as the greatest virtue. | | | Advent Season; Marriage Sacraments; Funeral Sacraments; Compassion; Grace; Heaven; Jesus Christ; Joy; Love of God for Us; Mercy, Forgiveness; New Creation; Petition, Prayer; Reconciliation, Atonement, Forgiveness; Salvation; Second Coming | | HYFRYDOL |    | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1991 | 0 | 1136182 | 7 |
| | O Word of God Incarnate | O Word of God incarnate | | | | English | William W. How | O Word of God incarnate, O Wisdom from ... | 7.6.7.6 D | 1 Corinthians 13:12This hymn connects to 1 Corinthians 13's theme that our current knowledge is partial, as it celebrates Scripture as a guiding light "through a glass darkly" until we see Christ fully. | | | Church; Guidance; Heaven; Jesus Christ Wisdom; Jesus Christ Word of God; Pilgrimage; Proclamation; Holy Scriptures | | MUNICH |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 517 | 0 | 15951 | 7 |
| | O Perfect Love | O perfect Love, all human thought transcending | | | | English | Dorothy F. Gurney | O perfect Love, all human thought ... | 11.10.11.10 | 1 Corinthians 13:13This hymn reflects 1 Corinthians 13's themes of enduring love, faith, hope, and charity as the foundation for Christian marriage. | | | Love Our Love of Others; Weddings | | O PERFECT LOVE |     | 222617 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 259 | 1 | 16197 | 7 |
| | To God Be the Glory | To God be the glory, great things he hath done | Praise the Lord, praise the Lord | | | English | Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 | To God be the glory, great things he ... | 11.11.11.11 with refrain | 1 Corinthians 13:12This hymn celebrates God's supreme love demonstrated through Christ's sacrifice, reflecting 1 Corinthians 13's portrayal of love as the greatest gift. | | | | | TO GOD BE THE GLORY |     | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 271 | 1 | 911921 | 6 |
| | Some Sweet Day, By and By | We shall reach the summer land | By and by, Some sweet day | | | English | Edna L. Park | We shall reach the summer land, Some ... | | 1 Corinthians 13:12This hymn reflects 1 Corinthians 13's hope that our present partial knowledge will give way to complete understanding when we see our loved ones face to face in eternity. | | | | | [We shall reach the summer land] |   | | | | 1 | | 45 | 0 | 822819 | 6 |
| | When Love Is Found | When love is found and hope comes home | | | | English | Brian Wren, 1936- | When love is found and hope comes home, ... | 8.8.8.8 | 1 Corinthians 13:1-13This hymn celebrates love's endurance, patience, and hope through life's changes, reflecting 1 Corinthians 13's portrait of love's eternal qualities. | | | Family & Relationships; Marriage | | GIFT OF LOVE |    | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 916746 | 6 |
| | Where True Love and Charity Are Found | Since the love of Christ has brought us all together (Congregávit nos in unum Christi amor) | Where true love and charity are found (Ubi cáritas et amor) | Ubi Caritas | Latin | English | Richard Proulx, b. 1937 | Where true love and charity are found, ... | 12.12.12.12 with refrain | 1 Corinthians 13:2-8This hymn embodies 1 Corinthians 13's celebration of love as the greatest virtue that unites believers in Christ. | Latin, 9th C. | | Rites of the Church Marriage; Brotherhood and Sisterhood | | UBI CARITAS | | | | | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 32398 | 6 |
| | Come Down, O Love Divine | Come down, O Love Divine | | Discendi, Amor santo | Italian | English | Richard Frederick Littledale (1833-1890); Bianco da Siena (d. 1434) | Come down, O Love Divine, seek out this ... | 6.6.11 D | 1 Corinthians 13:1-13This hymn echoes 1 Corinthians 13's emphasis on love (charity) as the greatest virtue, asking that holy charity become the believer's outward vesture. | | | Our Response to Christ In Penitence; The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Holy Spirit as Comforter; Humility; Longing; Purity Of Heart | | DOWN AMPNEY |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 122 | 0 | 956849 | 5 |
| | Thee We Adore, O Hidden Savior | Thee we adore, O hidden Savior, Thee | | | | English | Thomas Aquinas, c. 1225-74; James R. Woodford, 1820-85; Stephen P. Starke, b. 1955 | Thee we adore, O hidden Savior, Thee, ... | 10.10.10.10 | 1 Corinthians 13:12This hymn connects to 1 Corinthians 13 through its emphasis on faith, hope, and love growing in the believer's heart. | | | The Lord's Supper | | ADORO TE DEVOTE |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 64 | 0 | 902949 | 5 |
| | Where Charity and Love Prevail | Where charity and love prevail | | | | English | Omer Westendorf, 1916- | | 8.6.8.6 | 1 Corinthians 13:1-13This hymn directly reflects 1 Corinthians 13's celebration of love as the greatest Christian virtue. | Latin (9th cent.) | | Forgiveness; Holy Week (Maundy Thursday); Love; Unity (church); Christian Life | | TWENTY-FOURTH (PRIMROSE) | | | | | 1 | | 46 | 0 | 1097140 | 5 |