Real Love

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.

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

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

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

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

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

For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. — 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.

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

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 you love me, keep my commandments.

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

I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment. — read the full passage →

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

But to the married I command—not I, but the Lord—that the wife not leave her husband — read the full passage →

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

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of 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. — read the full passage →

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.

Let all that you do be done in love.

We love him, because he first loved us.

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 →

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

If I dole out all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don’t have love, it profits me nothing.

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

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

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

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.

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

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

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.

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.

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

They said therefore to him, “What must we do, that we may work the works of God?” — read the full passage →

I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — 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.

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

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

For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed,” says Yahweh who has mercy on you.

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?

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

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

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 →

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

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

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.

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

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

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

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

Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.

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

Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

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

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

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it; — read the full passage →

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,

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

We always give thanks to God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers,

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;

For what the law couldn’t do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

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.”

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

Be merciful to me, Lord, for I call to you all day long.

who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. — 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 →

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 →

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function,

You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and in him is no sin.

Where I go, you know, and you know the way.”

arose from supper, and laid aside his outer garments. He took a towel, and wrapped a towel around his waist.

Jesus answered him, “You don’t know what I am doing now, but you will understand later.”

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

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 →

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

“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.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

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 →

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,

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

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

Yahweh, your God, is in your midst, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

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

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.