Topic
Obsessive Love
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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. — 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 →
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 Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter. — read the full passage →
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her. — read the full passage →
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
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 →
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies. — read the full passage →
And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. — read the full passage →
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her. — read the full passage →
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance. — read the full passage →
And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land. — read the full passage →
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; — read the full passage →
And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.
By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. — read the full passage →
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; — read the full passage →
Then said the Lord unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the Lord toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine.
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. — read the full passage →
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. — read the full passage →
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. — read the full passage →
And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; — read the full passage →
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
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.
Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. — read the full passage →
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her. — read the full passage →
And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. — read the full passage →
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths. — read the full passage →
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well. — read the full passage →
And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom? — read the full passage →
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. — read the full passage →
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
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 →
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.
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour’s.
Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.
For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
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. — read the full passage →
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:
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? — read the full passage →
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. — read the full passage →
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. — read the full passage →
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. — read the full passage →
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; — read the full passage →
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; — read the full passage →
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.
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 →
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.
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 she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.
He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. — read the full passage →
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks; — read the full passage →
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. — read the full passage →
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. — read the full passage →
Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. — read the full passage →
Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. — read the full passage →
Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her. — read the full passage →
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul’s hand. — read the full passage →
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
For thou shalt worship no other god: for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:
And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her. — read the full passage →
And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. — read the full passage →
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.
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 →
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: KJV.