24 Bible Verses about Affection
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Our affection for you is not restricted, but you are restricted in your affections for us.
Keep thinking about things above, not things on the earth,
For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged the natural sexual relations for unnatural ones,
For God is my witness that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another.
Now those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self-control, savage, opposed to what is good,
Now, to show my commitment to the temple of my God, I donate my personal treasure of gold and silver to the temple of my God, in addition to all that I have already supplied for this holy temple.
It is not because you were more numerous than all the other peoples that the Lord favored and chose you -- for in fact you were the least numerous of all peoples.
A husband should give to his wife her sexual rights, and likewise a wife to her husband.
So put to death whatever in your nature belongs to the earth: sexual immorality, impurity, shameful passion, evil desire, and greed which is idolatry.
Guard your heart with all vigilance, for from it are the sources of life.
However, only to your ancestors did he show his loving favor, and he chose you, their descendants, from all peoples -- as is apparent today.
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Then Isaac brought Rebekah into his mother Sarah's tent. He took her as his wife and loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
Topics on Affection
Affection For God's People
Psalm 16:3As for God's chosen people who are in the land, and the leading officials I admired so much --
Affection, Evil
Colossians 3:5So put to death whatever in your nature belongs to the earth: sexual immorality, impurity, shameful passion, evil desire, and greed which is idolatry.
Affection, Expressing
Genesis 34:3Then he became very attached to Dinah, Jacob's daughter. He fell in love with the young woman and spoke romantically to her.
Affection, Good
Ruth 1:14-18Again they wept loudly. Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung tightly 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 so much, the love of many will grow cold.
Heart, Affections Of
2 Peter 2:10especially those who indulge their fleshly desires and who despise authority. Brazen and insolent, they are not afraid to insult the glorious ones,
Human Affection
2 Samuel 14:1Now Joab son of Zeruiah realized that the king longed to see Absalom.
