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1 Corinthians 13:9

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For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
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  1. Colossians 2:2–3Rank 1 from verse 9
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    2That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

    3In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

  2. Ephesians 3:18–19Rank 2 from verse 9
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    18May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;

    19And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.

  3. 1 Corinthians 2:9Rank 3 from verse 9
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    9But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.

  4. Psalms 139:6Rank 4 from verse 9
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    6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.

  5. 1 Corinthians 13:12Rank 5 from verse 9
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    12For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.

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1 Corinthians 13:9

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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know

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To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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COMBINED MEANING

part

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Sense 1: A portion or division of a whole. Sense 2: To divide, separate, depart, or share.

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prophesy

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To declare or convey a message as divinely inspired, including foretelling, whether truly or falsely.

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8Charity 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.

9For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.

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10But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.

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