Finding True Love

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

We love him, because he first loved us.

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

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

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

If you love me, keep my commandments.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another. — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

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.

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.

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

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

Let all that you do be done in love.

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

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

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.”

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

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

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 →

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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 →

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it; — read the full passage →

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;

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

among whom we also all once lived in the lust of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

For what the law couldn’t do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;

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

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

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.”

For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed,” says Yahweh who has mercy on you.

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.

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

Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.

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

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

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,

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

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

Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

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.

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 →

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.

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

and were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea;

I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

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 →

A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

“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 →

Mercy to you and peace and love be multiplied. — read the full passage →

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

In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

By this God’s love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.

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 →

For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.

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;

Let brotherly love continue. — read the full passage →

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

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity. — read the full passage →

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

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

For this cause I also, when I couldn’t stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain.

We always give thanks to God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers,

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 →

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

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man; — read the full passage →

how that by revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I wrote before in few words,