118 Love Bible Verses

"Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.”"

"My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke, because the Lord disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in."

"As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him."

"Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen."

"Do not withhold your mercy from me, Lord; may your love and faithfulness always protect me."

"Not to us, Lord, not to us but to your name be the glory, because of your love and faithfulness."

"May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance."

"Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man."

"For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love."

"We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing."

"For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love."

"Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity."

"And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love."

"If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing."

"But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness."

"I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love."

"Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good."

"Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres."

"By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another."

"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."

"My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ."

"Each of us should please our neighbors for their good, to build them up."

"Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you, I will give people in exchange for you, nations in exchange for your life."

"Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart."

"‘You shall not murder, you shall not commit adultery, you shall not steal, you shall not give false testimony, honor your father and mother,’ and ‘love your neighbor as yourself.’"

"You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love."

"It was not by their sword that they won the land, nor did their arm bring them victory; it was your right hand, your arm, and the light of your face, for you loved them."

"When I said, “My foot is slipping,” your unfailing love, Lord, supported me."

"Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law."

"Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame."