Love In The New Testament

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 →

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 →

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

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring 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. — read the full passage →

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.

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →

For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” — read the full passage →

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.

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

If you love me, keep my commandments.

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

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

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

He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn’t worthy of me.

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

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

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

One of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together. Knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the greatest of all?” — 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.

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

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

“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.

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →

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.

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 →

But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, gathered themselves together. — read the full passage →

We love him, because he first loved us. — 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.

being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus;

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; — read the full passage →

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

Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” — read the full passage →

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

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

Let all that you do be done in love.

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

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

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 →

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.

If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion, — read the full passage →

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

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, — 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.

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.

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

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

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

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?

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.

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

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

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 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.

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

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

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

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

But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,

make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

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.

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

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.”

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 →

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:

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,

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.

For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles, — read the full passage →

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

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

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.”

you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’This is the first commandment.

Yahweh appeared of old to me, saying, Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn 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.

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,

For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died. — read the full passage →

doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;

Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love. — read the full passage →

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

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

But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,

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

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.

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

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

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

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.

“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’

But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

“‘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.

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 →

Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace be to you all who are in Christ Jesus. Amen.

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,

if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious: