Bible Verses About / Love
Bible Verses About Love
Verses describing love -- toward God, between people, and as a defining quality of God in these texts.
This is an editorial selection of 13 references commonly associated with this theme, not an automated or exhaustive result. The text of each verse below is looked up verbatim from the World English Bible (WEB) — public domain -- the same data every roller on this site draws from.
1.“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only born Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”
John 3:16
2.“Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,”
1 Corinthians 13:4
3.“But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.”
1 Corinthians 13:13
4.“We love him, because he first loved us.”
1 John 4:19
5.“For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,”
Romans 8:38
6.“Beloved, let’s love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.”
1 John 4:7
7.“Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.”
John 15:13
8.“Many waters can’t quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned.”
Song of Solomon 8:7
9.“Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.”
Proverbs 10:12
10.“And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.”
1 Peter 4:8
11.“Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.”
Colossians 3:14
12.“He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.”
1 John 4:8
13.“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,”
Galatians 5:22
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