Loving As Jesus Loved

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

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

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.

And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →

Know therefore that the Lord thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;

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

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. — read the full passage →

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

We love him, because he first loved us.

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. — read the full passage →

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

Master, which is the great commandment in the law? — read the full passage →

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. — read the full passage →

Let all your things be done with charity.

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. — read the full passage →

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, — read the full passage →

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

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.

Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.

No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.

In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

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

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. — read the full passage →

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.

I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:

These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee: — read the full passage →

And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him;

Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?

And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: — read the full passage →

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. — read the full passage →

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?