Bible verses by topic / Love
Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you! See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are ever before me.
We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing.
Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law.
Not to us, Lord, not to us but to your name be the glory, because of your love and faithfulness.
By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.
One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple.
When I said, “My foot is slipping,” your unfailing love, Lord, supported me.
Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
To love him with all your heart, with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
‘You shall not murder, you shall not commit adultery, you shall not steal, you shall not give false testimony, honor your father and mother,’ and ‘love your neighbor as yourself.’
Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love.
Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.”
For great is your love, reaching to the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
We love because He first loved us.
I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love.
But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.
Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love.
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you, I will give people in exchange for you, nations in exchange for your life.
And walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you.
Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy. Because he turned his ear to me, I will call on him as long as I live.
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
“Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed,” says the Lord, who has compassion on you.
Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, and he relents from sending calamity.
If you love me, keep my commands.
Praise the Lord. Blessed are those who fear the Lord, who find great delight in his commands.
Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor.
Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.
My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke, because the Lord disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.
My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.
If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.
Whoever has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I too will love them and show myself to them.
The Lord loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love.
And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.