Real Love

and the hope doth not make ashamed, because the love of God hath been poured forth in our hearts through the Holy Spirit that hath been given to us.

`A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; according as I did love you, that ye also love one another;

the love to the neighbour doth work no ill; the love, therefore, <FI>is<Fi> the fulness of law.

for this is the love of God, that His commands we may keep, and His commands are not burdensome;

he who is not loving did not know God, because God is love.

doth not act unseemly, doth not seek its own things, is not provoked, doth not impute evil,

for my flesh truly is food, and my blood truly is drink; — read the full passage →

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

`If ye love me, my commands keep,

and now there doth remain faith, hope, love--these three; and the greatest of these <FI>is<Fi> love.

`And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment; — read the full passage →

and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for us;

and to the married I announce--not I, but the Lord--let not a wife separate from a husband: — read the full passage →

And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;

`A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; according as I did love you, that ye also love one another; — read the full passage →

For ye--to freedom ye were called, brethren, only not the freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through the love serve ye one another,

let all your things be done in love.

we--we love him, because He--He first loved us;

for I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor messengers, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, — read the full passage →

and we--we have known and believed the love, that God hath in us; God is love, and he who is remaining in the love, in God he doth remain, and God in him.

Beloved, may we love one another, because the love is of God, and every one who is loving, of God he hath been begotten, and doth know God;

The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up,

and if I have prophecy, and know all the secrets, and all the knowledge, and if I have all the faith, so as to remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing;

in this shall all know that ye are my disciples, if ye may have love one to another.'

with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh--in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;

`This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;

For I wish you to know how great a conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh, — read the full passage →

and if I give away to feed others all my goods, and if I give up my body that I may be burned, and have not love, I am profited nothing.

and above all these things, <FI>have<Fi> love, which is a bond of the perfection,

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it,

See ye what love the Father hath given to us, that children of God we may be called; because of this the world doth not know us, because it did not know Him;

The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

To no one owe anything, except to love one another; for he who is loving the other--law he hath fulfilled,

If with the tongues of men and of messengers I speak, and have not love, I have become brass sounding, or a cymbal tinkling;

in this is the love, not that we loved God, but that He did love us, and did send His Son a propitiation for our sins.

in the love of brethren, to one another kindly affectioned: in the honour going before one another;

They said therefore unto him, `What may we do that we may work the works of God?' — read the full passage →

`I am the vine, ye the branches; he who is remaining in me, and I in him, this one doth bear much fruit, because apart from me ye are not able to do anything;

The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

Followers of me become ye, as I also <FI>am<Fi> of Christ. — read the full passage →

fear is not in the love, but the perfect love doth cast out the fear, because the fear hath punishment, and he who is fearing hath not been made perfect in the love;

and God, being rich in kindness, because of His great love with which He loved us, — read the full passage →

with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love,

For the mountains depart, and the hills remove, And My kindness from thee departeth not, And the covenant of My peace removeth not, Said hath thy loving one--Jehovah.

if any one may say--`I love God,' and his brother he may hate, a liar he is; for he who is not loving his brother whom he hath seen, God--whom he hath not seen--how is he able to love?

but ye also, every one in particular--let each his own wife so love as himself, and the wife--that she may reverence the husband.

And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;

Let not kindness and truth forsake thee, Bind them on thy neck, Write them on the tablet of thy heart, — read the full passage →

with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love, — read the full passage →

and God, being rich in kindness, because of His great love with which He loved us,

God no one hath ever seen; if we may love one another, God in us doth remain, and His love is having been perfected in us;

My little children, may we not love in word nor in tongue, but in word and in truth!

and the second <FI>is<Fi> like <FI>it<Fi> , this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself; --greater than these there is no other command.'

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

in this we have known the love, because he for us his life did lay down, and we ought for the brethren the lives to lay down;

Cause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.

And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

The love doth never fail; and whether <FI>there be<Fi> prophecies, they shall become useless; whether tongues, they shall cease; whether knowledge, it shall become useless;

The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

let no one seek his own--but each another's.

The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good;

The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it, — read the full passage →

and you the Lord cause to increase and to abound in the love to one another, and to all, even as we also to you,

unceasingly remembering of you the work of the faith, and the labour of the love, and the endurance of the hope, of our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of our God and Father,

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

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

and, being true in love, we may increase to Him <FI>in<Fi> all things, who is the head--the Christ;

for what the law was not able to do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, His own Son having sent in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, did condemn the sin in the flesh,

for the law of the Spirit of the life in Christ Jesus did set me free from the law of the sin and of the death;

Jesus answered and said to him, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born from above, he is not able to see the reign of God;'

And he answering said, `Thou shalt love the Lord thy God out of all thy heart, and out of all thy soul, and out of all thy strength, and out of all thy understanding, and thy neighbour as thyself.'

and the second <FI>is<Fi> like to it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself;

Favour me, O Lord, for to Thee I call all the day.

who, in the power of God are being guarded, through faith, unto salvation, ready to be revealed in the last time, — read the full passage →

If with the tongues of men and of messengers I speak, and have not love, I have become brass sounding, or a cymbal tinkling; — read the full passage →

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

for as in one body we have many members, and all the members have not the same office,

and ye have known that he was manifested that our sins he may take away, and sin is not in him;

and whither I go away ye have known, and the way ye have known.'

doth rise from the supper, and doth lay down his garments, and having taken a towel, he girded himself;

Jesus answered and said to him, `That which I do thou hast not known now, but thou shalt know after these things;'

And there was given to me a reed like to a rod, and the messenger stood, saying, `Rise, and measure the sanctuary of God, and the altar, and those worshipping in it; — read the full passage →

Beloved, may we love one another, because the love is of God, and every one who is loving, of God he hath been begotten, and doth know God; — read the full passage →

therefore doth a man leave his father and his mother, and hath cleaved unto his wife, and they have become one flesh.

Become not yoked with others--unbelievers, for what partaking <FI>is there<Fi> to righteousness and lawlessness?

`None is able to serve two lords, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will hold to the one, and despise the other; ye are not able to serve God and Mammon.

but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John, — read the full passage →

`And thou hast known that Jehovah thy God He <FI>is<Fi> God, the faithful God, keeping the covenant, and the kindness, to those loving Him, and to those keeping His commands--to a thousand generations,

At all times is the friend loving, And a brother for adversity is born.

And Thou, O Lord, <FI>art<Fi> God, merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth.

Jehovah thy God <FI>is<Fi> in thy midst, A mighty one doth save, He rejoiceth over thee with joy, He doth work in His love, He joyeth over thee with singing.'

From afar Jehovah hath appeared to me, With love age-during I have loved thee, Therefore I have drawn thee <FI>with<Fi> kindness.

For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you--an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.

Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.

<FI> Whoso<Fi> hath found a wife hath found good, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.