24 Bible Verses about Affection
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You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted in your affections.
Set your mind on the things above, not [on] the things on earth.
Because of this, God gave them over to degrading passions, for their females exchanged the natural relations for those contrary to nature,
For God [is] my witness, that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
being devoted to one another in brotherly love, esteeming one another [more highly] in honor,
Now those {who belong to Christ} have crucified the flesh together with its feelings and its desires.
hardhearted, irreconcilable, slanderous, without self-control, savage, with no interest for what is good,
And moreover, with respect to my provisions for the house of my God I have a treasure of gold and silver that I have given to the house of my God above all that I have provided for the holy house:
"Yahweh loved you and chose you not {because of your great number} exceeding all [other] peoples, for you [are] fewer than all of the peoples,
The husband must fulfill his obligation to his wife, and likewise also the wife to her husband.
Therefore put to death {what is earthly in you}: sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustful passion, evil desire, and greediness, which is idolatry,
With all vigilance, keep your heart, for from it [comes] the source of life.
{Yet} to your ancestors Yahweh was very attached, [so as to] love them, and [so] he chose their offspring after them, [namely] you, from all the peoples, as it is {today}.
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And Isaac brought her to the tent of Sarah his mother. And he took Rebekah, and she became his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after [the death of] his mother.
Topics on Affection
Affection For God's People
Psalm 16:3With regard to [the] saints who [are] in the land, they [are the] noble ones in [whom is] all my desire.
Affection, Evil
Colossians 3:5Therefore put to death {what is earthly in you}: sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustful passion, evil desire, and greediness, which is idolatry,
Affection, Expressing
Genesis 34:3And his soul clung to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the girl and spoke {tenderly} to the girl.
Affection, Good
Ruth 1:14-18And they lifted up their voices and cried again. And Orpah kissed her mother-in-law [goodbye], but Ruth clung to her.
Affection, Of Paul For The Church
Philippians 1:8For God [is] my witness, that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
Affections Should Not Grow Cold
Matthew 24:12and because lawlessness will increase, the love of many will grow cold.
Heart, Affections Of
2 Peter 2:10and especially those who go after the flesh in defiling lust and who despise authority. Bold [and] arrogant, they do not tremble in awe [as they] blaspheme majestic beings,
Human Affection
2 Samuel 14:1Joab the son of Zeruiah realized that the mind of the king [was] on Absalom.