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The Definition of the word Charity

Charity

(1 Cor. 13), the rendering in the Authorized Version of the word "which properly denotes love, and is frequently so rendered" (always so in the Revised Version). It is spoken of as the greatest of the three Christian graces (1 Cor. 12:31-13:13).


The Old Testament

The New Testament