80 Bible Verses about Agape Love

This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

Love never fails; but where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.

But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and neglect justice and the love of God. These you ought to have done, without leaving the others undone.

But I know you, that you do not have the love of God in you.

By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."

As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you; abide in my love.

If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.

Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

I have made known to them your name, and will make it known, that the love with which you loved me may be in them, and I in them."

And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

But God demonstrates his own love for us, in that while we were still sinners Christ died for us.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Let love be genuine. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.

Love does no harm to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

If your brother is distressed because of what you eat, you are no longer walking in love. Do not by your eating destroy the one for whom Christ died.

Now I urge you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any avail, but faith working through love.

For you were called to freedom, brethren; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before him. In love

For this reason, ever since I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

But God, who is rich in mercy, because of his great love with which he loved us,

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

and to know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

with all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing tolerance for one another in love,

But speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into him, who is the head, into Christ,

from whom the whole body, being joined and held together by what every joint supplies, according to the proper working of each part, causes the growth of the body and builds itself up in love.

and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which you have for all the saints,

and who also told us of your love in the Spirit.

For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son,

that their hearts may be encouraged as they are knit together in love, to have all the riches of assured understanding and the knowledge of God's mystery, that is, Christ himself,

And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.

remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and love and reported that you always remember us kindly and long to see us, just as we long to see you

and may the Lord make you increase and abound in love for one another and for all, just as we do for you,

But, since we belong to the day, let us be sober, and put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet the hope of salvation.

and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.

We ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as is fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.

and with all the deception of wickedness for those who are to perish, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.

May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the steadfastness of Christ.

But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.

and the grace of our Lord was overflowing for me, with the faith and love that are found in Christ Jesus.

But women will be saved through the bearing of children, if they continue in faith and love and holiness with self-restraint.

Let no one look down on your youth, but set the believers an example in speech and conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

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

For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power and love and self-discipline.

Follow the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

Now flee from youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

You, however, know all about my teaching, my conduct, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance,

because I hear of your love and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and all the saints,

For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.

yet for love's sake I rather appeal to yousince I am such a person as Paul, the aged, and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus

Above all, hold unfailing your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.

Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace to all of you who are in Christ.

and to godliness, brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness, love.

But whoever keeps his word, truly the love of God is perfected in him. By this we know that we are in him:

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God! And so we are! The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does the love of God abide in him?

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.

He who does not love does not know God, for God is love.

In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.

In this is love, not that we loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.

So we know and believe the love God has for us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God in him.

In this love is perfected among us, that we may have confidence for the Day of Judgment, because as he is so are we in this world.

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. And he who fears is not made perfect in love.

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.

grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Father's Son, in truth and love.

And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in love.

and they have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.

may mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you.

These are the men who are blemishes in your love feasts when they feast with you without fear, caring for themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted;

keep yourselves in the love of God; wait anxiously for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.

But I have this against you, that you have left your first love.

I know your works, your love and faith, your service and perseverance, and that your works are now more than at the first.