Finding Love

Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies. — read the full passage →

and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?’

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. — read the full passage →

Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man; — read the full passage →

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God. — read the full passage →

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

Let all that you do be done in love.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

We love him, because he first loved us.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us, — read the full passage →

He therefore who supplies the Spirit to you, and works miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God. — read the full passage →

By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,

If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but don’t have love, I am nothing.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

If you love me, keep my commandments.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’ — read the full passage →

Don’t let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart. — read the full passage →

If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love; — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”

The second is like this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’There is no other commandment greater than these.”

“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.

Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of Yahweh.

My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his reproof: — read the full passage →

“I made a covenant with my eyes, how then should I look lustfully at a young woman? — read the full passage →

Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness.

and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

If I dole out all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don’t have love, it profits me nothing.

Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor’s good.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

The third day, there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there. — read the full passage →

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. — read the full passage →

A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

“‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

“And to the angel of the assembly in Sardis write: “He who has the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars says these things: “I know your works, that you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead. — read the full passage →

But you, beloved, keep building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit. — read the full passage →

Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.

My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

For, “He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit. — read the full passage →

Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;

who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. — read the full passage →

Let brotherly love continue. — read the full passage →

Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men: — read the full passage →

desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm.

that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task.

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →