24 Bible Verses about Affection
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You are not limited by us, but you are limited by your own affections.
Set your minds on what is above, not on what is on the earth.
This is why God delivered them over to degrading passions. For even their females exchanged natural sexual relations for unnatural ones.
For God is my witness, how deeply I miss all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor.
Now those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, without love for what is good,
Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the house of my God over and above all that I’ve provided for the holy house:
“The Lord was devoted to you and chose you, not because you were more numerous than all peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.
A husband should fulfill his marital responsibility to his wife, and likewise a wife to her husband.
Therefore, put to death what belongs to your worldly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.
Yet the Lord was devoted to your fathers and loved them. He chose their descendants after them—He chose you out of all the peoples, as it is today.
From Thematic Bible
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And Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah to be his wife. Isaac loved her, and he was comforted after his mother’s death.
Topics on Affection
Affection For God's People
Psalm 16:3
they are the noble ones.
All my delight is in them.
Affection, Evil
Colossians 3:5Therefore, put to death what belongs to your worldly nature:
Affection, Expressing
Genesis 34:3He became infatuated with Dinah, daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke tenderly to her.
Affection, Good
Ruth 1:14-18Again they wept loudly, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clung to her.
Affection, Of Paul For The Church
Philippians 1:8For God is my witness,
Affections Should Not Grow Cold
Matthew 24:12Heart, Affections Of
2 Peter 2:10especially those who follow the polluting desires of the flesh and despise authority.
Bold, arrogant people! They do not tremble when they blaspheme the glorious ones;
Human Affection
2 Samuel 14:1Joab son of Zeruiah observed that the king’s mind was on Absalom.