True Love

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 →

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

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

`If ye love me, my commands keep,

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,

`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;

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.

and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for 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; — read the full passage →

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;'

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

`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.

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

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

And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, `I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:' — read the full passage →

I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes or by the hinds of the field, Stir not up nor wake the love till she please!

Praise ye Jah! Praise ye God in His holy place, Praise Him in the expanse of His strength. — read the full passage →

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 →

So <FI>is<Fi> my friend among the daughters!

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; — read the full passage →

These things I did write to you who are believing in the name of the Son of God, that ye may know that life ye have age-during, and that ye may believe in the name of the Son of God.

and God <FI>is<Fi> able all grace to cause to abound to you, that in every thing always all sufficiency having, ye may abound to every good work,

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God; — read the full passage →

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

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

and the Pharisees, having heard that he did silence the Sadducees, were gathered together unto him; — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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.

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 →

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

for ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that because of you he became poor--being rich, that ye by that poverty may become rich.

let all your things be done in love.

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

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.

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.

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

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;

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 →

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;

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

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

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

but in all these we more than conquer, through him who loved us; — read the full passage →

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

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

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

`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,

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;

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;

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;

the husbands! love your wives, and be not bitter with them;

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

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 become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.

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

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

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

for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you--of God the gift, — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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

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 →

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

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

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

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;

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

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

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 →

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.'

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.'

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.

Set me as a seal on thy heart, as a seal on thine arm, For strong as death is love, Sharp as Sheol is jealousy, Its burnings <FI>are<Fi> burnings of fire, a flame of Jah! — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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 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?

Beloved, if thus did God love us, we also ought one another to love;

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 →

having counselled, He did beget us with a word of truth, for our being a certain first-fruit of His creatures.

honourable <FI>is<Fi> the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.

and may we consider one another to provoke to love and to good works, — read the full passage →

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ <FI>is<Fi> with your spirit! Amen.

be diligent to present thyself approved to God--a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

let no one despise thy youth, but a pattern become thou of those believing in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity;

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,

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

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;

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

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;

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.

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

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