Topic
God Is Love
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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.
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.
He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
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.
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.
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.
But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.
Yahweh, your God, is in your midst, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.
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. — read the full passage →
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.
Know therefore that Yahweh your God himself is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,
No, in all these things, we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. — read the full passage →
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us, — read the full passage →
But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.
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 →
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.
Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.
But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,
And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — 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.
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
Yahweh appeared of old to me, saying, Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn you.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
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 →
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. — read the full passage →
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.
Oh give thanks to the God of heaven; for his loving kindness endures forever.
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.
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 →
Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’ — read the full passage →
Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ — read the full passage →
For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
and to know Christ’s love which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
If you love me, keep my commandments.
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.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love. — read the full passage →
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. — read the full passage →
May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.
Let all that you do be done in love.
My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
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 →
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
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.
Help me, Yahweh, my God. Save me according to your loving kindness;
For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.”
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.
Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.
One who has my commandments, and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him.”
bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me, and have believed that I came from God.
Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.
“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.
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?
Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.
“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;
through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God. — read the full passage →
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
Since you have been precious and honored in my sight, and I have loved you; therefore I will give people in your place, and nations instead of your life.
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.
“Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you! — read the full passage →
Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.
Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →
By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”
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 →
Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.
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.
“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you. — read the full passage →
I love you, Yahweh, my strength.
“‘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.
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.
nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, will be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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 →
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love;
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.
Give thanks to the God of gods; for his loving kindness endures forever. — read the full passage →
This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it; — read the full passage →
For I, Yahweh your God, will hold your right hand, saying to you, ‘Don’t be afraid. I will help you.’
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
Now before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his time had come that he would depart from this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
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.
Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love. — read the full passage →
I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me.
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