Loving God

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

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

We love, because he first loved us.

Know therefore that Jehovah thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keepeth covenant and lovingkindness with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

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

And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.

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 unto him.

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

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

but God, being rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, — read the full passage →

and thou shalt love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

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

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

But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.

and hope putteth not to shame; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us.

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

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing.

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

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

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

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

There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.

and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.

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

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

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

Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my lovingkindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed, saith Jehovah that hath mercy on thee.

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

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him. — read the full passage →

If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen.

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

Oh give thanks unto the God of heaven; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

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

Let all that ye do be done in love.

No man hath beheld God at any time: if we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us:

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee.

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

A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

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

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy: — read the full passage →

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

Let not kindness and truth forsake thee: Bind them about thy neck; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart: — read the full passage →

Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him.

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

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

Even as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide ye in my love. — read the full passage →

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

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

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

Father, I desire that they also whom thou hast given me be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world. — read the full passage →

He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him; — read the full passage →

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

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

Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him. — read the full passage →

Help me, O Jehovah my God; Oh save me according to thy lovingkindness:

Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol; The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, A very flame of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him. — read the full passage →

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

keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

I love them that love me; And those that seek me diligently shall find me.

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

but God, being rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.

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

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

Since thou hast been precious in my sight, and honorable, and I have loved thee; therefore will I give men in thy stead, and peoples instead of thy life.

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

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

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

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

Even as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide ye in my love.

and to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fulness of God.

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

And he 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 →

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

And 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 have not love, I am nothing.

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

and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.

How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. — read the full passage →

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

but as it is written, Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, Andwhichentered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.

Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.

for the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came forth from the Father.

And now, Israel, what doth Jehovah thy God require of thee, but to fear Jehovah thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Jehovah thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

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 →

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.