And true love suffereth long, and is kind; true love…
““And true love suffereth long, and is kind; true love envieth not; true love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil. True love rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; true love beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. True love never faileth…””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The passage describes love as patient, kind, selfless, humble, and enduring, rejecting selfishness and pride.
In simple terms: Love is patient, kind, humble, and steadfast.
Key Takeaway
Practice selfless, patient love.
Themes
love
humility
patience
selflessness
Mood
compassionate
reflective
Type
scriptural
inspirational
When to use this quote
- marriage
- friendship
- conflict resolution
- community building
Key Concepts
Christianity
ethics
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you embody patient love in daily conflicts?
- What limits does self‑sacrifice have?
A Different Perspective
Love may be idealized but can be unrealistic in toxic relationships.