Bible Verses about Love

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• Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud or rude. It does not demand its own way. It is not irritable, and it keeps no record of being wronged.
  1 Corinthians 13:4-5patienceangerselfishness
• And do everything with love.
  1 Corinthians 16:14work
• Let me hear of your unfailing love each morning,
  for I am trusting you.
  Show me where to walk,
  for I give myself to you.
  Psalm 143:8trustplanning
• Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony.
  Colossians 3:14communityblameless
• Never let loyalty and kindness leave you!
  Tie them around your neck as a reminder.
  Write them deep within your heart.
  Then you will find favor with both God and people,
  and you will earn a good reputation.
  Proverbs 3:3-4rewardheartvaluable
• We know how much God loves us, and we have put our trust in his love.
  God is love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them.
  1 John 4:16trustGod
• Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love.
  1 Corinthians 13:13faithhope
• We love each other because he loved us first.
  1 John 4:19God
• Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love.
  Ephesians 4:2humilitypatience
• Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.
  1 Peter 4:8sinneighbor
• Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is good.
  Romans 12:9evilgoodness
• I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit. Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down into God’s love and keep you strong.
  Ephesians 3:16-17faithSpirit
• This is my commandment: Love each other in the same way I have loved you.
  John 15:12lawJesus
• If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I understood all of God’s secret plans and possessed all knowledge, and if I had such faith that I could move mountains, but didn’t love others, I would be nothing.
  1 Corinthians 13:2faithprophecy
• May the Lord lead your hearts into a full understanding and expression of the love of God and the patient endurance that comes from Christ.
  2 Thessalonians 3:5transformationfollowingfaithfulness
• Never! Can a mother forget her nursing child?
  Can she feel no love for the child she has borne?
  But even if that were possible,
  I would not forget you!
  See, I have written your name on the palms of my hands.
  Always in my mind is a picture of Jerusalem’s walls in ruins.
  Isaiah 49:15-16familychildrencompassion
• Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other.
  Romans 12:10neighbor
• For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her to make her holy and clean, washed by the cleansing of God’s word.
  Ephesians 5:25-26purificationrelationshipsmarriage
• No one has ever seen God. But if we love each other, God lives in us, and his love is brought to full expression in us.
  1 John 4:12Godneighbor
• Place me like a seal over your heart,
  like a seal on your arm.
  For love is as strong as death,
  its jealousy as enduring as the grave.
  Love flashes like fire,
  the brightest kind of flame.
  Song of songs 8:6heartdeath
• If someone says, “I love God,” but hates a fellow believer, that person is a liar; for if we don’t love people we can see, how can we love God, whom we cannot see?
  1 John 4:20Godfamily
• There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
  John 15:13sacrificefriendship
• Such love has no fear, because perfect love expels all fear. If we are afraid, it is for fear of punishment, and this shows that we have not fully experienced his perfect love.
  1 John 4:18fearpunishment
• Others were given in exchange for you.
  I traded their lives for yours
  because you are precious to me.
  You are honored, and I love you.
  Isaiah 43:4salvationencouragementvaluable
• That is what the Scriptures mean when they say,
  “No eye has seen, no ear has heard,
  and no mind has imagined
  what God has prepared
  for those who love him.”
  1 Corinthians 2:9reward