Topic
Looking For Love
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But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.
And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.
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.
A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Let all that you do be done in love.
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.
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.
with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;
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 →
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.
Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
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.
Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.
We love him, because he first loved us.
with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love; — 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.
Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.
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.
My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;
“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved 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. — read the full passage →
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.
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. — read the full passage →
Many waters can’t quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned. Friends
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,
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.
Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.
No, in all these things, we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. — read the full passage →
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.
Ruth said, “Don’t entreat me to leave you, and to return from following after you, for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God; — read the full passage →
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted. — read the full passage →
Jesus answered him, “If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him. — 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 →
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.
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.
Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers; — read the full passage →
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.
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. — read the full passage →
Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good. — read the full passage →
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.
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.
And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.
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 →
Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
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 →
Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:
My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. — read the full passage →
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.
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?
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 →
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.
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”
But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.”
Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.
You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.
What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate.”
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.
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.
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn’t love his brother remains in death.
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 →
Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth. — read the full passage →
But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.
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,
If you love me, keep my commandments.
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,
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.
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.
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 →
“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, — read the full passage →
Jesus answered, “The greatest is, ‘Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one: — 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?’
“There are three things which are too amazing for me, four which I don’t understand: — 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.
Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.
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, — read the full passage →
How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine! The fragrance of your perfumes than all kinds of spices!
Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.
Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love. — read the full passage →
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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.
Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”
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