Bible Verses about 'Love is patient'
- 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.
- Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying.
- Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love.
- The Lord isn’t really being slow about his promise, as some people think. No, he is being patient for your sake. He does not want anyone to be destroyed, but wants everyone to repent.
- 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.
- Better to be patient than powerful;
better to have self-control than to conquer a city. - Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God’s will. Then you will receive all that he has promised.
- In view of all this, make every effort to respond to God’s promises. Supplement your faith with a generous provision of moral excellence, and moral excellence with knowledge, and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with patient endurance, and patient endurance with godliness, and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love for everyone.
- 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.
- But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God is love.
- For your unfailing love is as high as the heavens.
Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds. - 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. - 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.
- People with understanding control their anger;
a hot temper shows great foolishness. - We know what real love is because Jesus gave up his life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives for our brothers and sisters.
- Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love.
- Love does no wrong to others, so love fulfills the requirements of God’s law.
- 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?
- Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God.
- Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is good.
- Do not love this world nor the things it offers you, for when you love the world, you do not have the love of the Father in you.
- If you love me, obey my commandments.
- He will give eternal life to those who keep on doing good, seeking after the glory and honor and immortality that God offers.
- We love each other because he loved us first.
- 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. - Your unfailing love is better than life itself;
how I praise you!
I will praise you as long as I live,
lifting up my hands to you in prayer. - A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’
- This is my commandment: Love each other in the same way I have loved you.
- May God give you more and more mercy, peace, and love.
- So now I am giving you a new commandment: Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other.
- And do everything with love.
- There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
- When you obey my commandments, you remain in my love, just as I obey my Father’s commandments and remain in his love.
- Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.
- This is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another.
- Hatred stirs up quarrels,
but love makes up for all offenses. - And he has given us this command: Those who love God must also love their fellow believers.
- The second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ No other commandment is greater than these.
- Dear friends, since God loved us that much, we surely ought to love each other.
- And I know it is important to love him with all my heart and all my understanding and all my strength, and to love my neighbor as myself. This is more important than to offer all of the burnt offerings and sacrifices required in the law.
- Those who love your instructions have great peace
and do not stumble. - Instead, we will speak the truth in love, growing in every way more and more like Christ, who is the head of his body, the church.
- Love prospers when a fault is forgiven,
but dwelling on it separates close friends. - This is real love—not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.
- In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as they love their own bodies. For a man who loves his wife actually shows love for himself.
- Those who accept my commandments and obey them are the ones who love me. And because they love me, my Father will love them. And I will love them and reveal myself to each of them.
- Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.
- I correct and discipline everyone I love. So be diligent and turn from your indifference.
- Understand, therefore, that the Lord your God is indeed God. He is the faithful God who keeps his covenant for a thousand generations and lavishes his unfailing love on those who love him and obey his commands.
- Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other.
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