Loving Your Neighbor

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

“‘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.

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

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

“Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?” — read the full passage →

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

‘Honor your father and mother.’And, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’”

However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.

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

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.

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

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 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.”

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.

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

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

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.”

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

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.

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.

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

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

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

Therefore putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of 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.

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

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 →

The stranger who lives as a foreigner with you shall be to you as the native-born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for you lived as foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am Yahweh your God.

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

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.

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 →

We love him, because he first loved us.

Jesus answered, “The greatest is, ‘Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one: — read the full passage →

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

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

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

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.

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

Let brotherly love continue. — read the full passage →

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;

“If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother. — read the full passage →

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’

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

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

Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous,

For God didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through 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. — read the full passage →

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

If anyone injures his neighbor; as he has done, so shall it be done to him:

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 →

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

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.

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.

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

Let all that you do be done in love.

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 →

You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.

But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?

and to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

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

For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;

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

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,

Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor’s good.

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,

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.

The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments.”

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.

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 →

Hear, Israel: Yahweh is our God. Yahweh is one.

Hear, Israel: Yahweh is our God. Yahweh is one. — 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 →

Therefore let’s not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother’s way, or an occasion for falling.

“‘If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong. — read the full passage →

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.

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

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

“You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.

Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow.”

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.

Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love; — read the full passage →

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

This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.

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:

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.

“‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. “‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.

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

He who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no occasion for stumbling in him.

that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

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 →

But into whatever city you enter, and they don’t receive you, go out into its streets and say, — read the full passage →

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

If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and remain in his love. — read the full passage →

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

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 →