80 Bible Verses about Agape Love

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you. No one hath greater love than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Love never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.

But wo to you, Pharisees; for ye tythe mint and rue and all herbs; and pass by justice and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

For I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not:

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you.

Abide ye in my love. If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love, even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.

No one hath greater love than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

And I have declared to them thy name, and will declare it, that the love wherewith thou hast loved me, may be in them, and I in them.

And hope shameth us not, because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts, by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

But God recommendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

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

nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good.

Love worketh no evil to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

But if thy brother is grieved by thy meat, thou no longer walkest charitably. Destroy not him by thy meat, for whom Christ died.

Now I beseech you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me,

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by love.

Brethren, ye have been called to liberty: only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, fidelity,

As he hath chosen us through him, before the foundation of the world, that we might be holy and blameless before him in love,

Wherefore I also, since I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love to all saints,

But God who is rich in mercy,

That being rooted and grounded in love,

that ye may be filled with all the fulness of God.

With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering,

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, who is the head, even Christ:

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted, by that which every joint supplieth according to the effectual working in the measure of every member, maketh increase of the body, to the edifying of itself in love.

as Christ also hath loved us, and given himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God of a sweet-smelling savour.

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

Hearing of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of

Who also declared to us your love in the spirit.

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his beloved Son,

That their hearts may be comforted, being knit together in love, even unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, unto the acknowledgment of the mystery of God,

And above all these put on love, which is the bond of perfection:

Remembring without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of our God and Father:

But now when Timotheus was come to us from you, and had brought us the good tidings of your faith and love, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, as we also to see you:

And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love towards one another and towards all men, as we also do towards you,

But let us who are of the day keep awake, having put on the breast-plate of faith and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation.

and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you, And to esteem them very highly in love for their works sake, and be at peace among yourselves.

We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because your faith groweth exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth.

And with all deceiveableness of unrighteousness in them that perish, because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and the patience of Christ.

Whereas the end of the commandment is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience, and faith unfeigned,

And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant, with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

Yet she shall be saved in child-bearing, if they continue in faith, and love, and holiness, with sobriety.

Let no one despise thy youth; but be a pattern to them that believe, in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

For God hath not given us the Spirit of fear, but of power, and love, and sobriety.

Hold fast the pattern of sound words, which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

Flee also youthful desires; but follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace with them that call upon the Lord, out of a pure heart.

But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, intention, faith, long-suffering, love, patience,

and love

For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.

Yet out of love I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also the prisoner of Jesus Christ.

And above all things, have fervent love to each other; for love will cover a multitude of sins.

Salute ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus.

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

But whoso keepeth his word, verily in him the love of God is perfected: hereby we know that we are in him.

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world: if any one love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the Sons of God; therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

Beloved, let us love one another; for love is of God, and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

He that loveth not, knoweth not God; for God is love.

Hereby was manifested the love of God toward us, because God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

Herein is love; not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son, a propitiation for our sins.

No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us.

And we know and believe the love that God hath to us. God is love, and he that abideth in love, abideth in God, and God in him.

Hereby is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, so are we in this world.

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath torment.

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous.

Grace be with you, mercy and peace from God the Father, and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment as ye have heard from the beginning, that ye may walk in it.

Who have testified of thy love before the church; whom if thou send forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well.

and called, Mercy unto you, and peace, and love be multiplied.

These are spots in your feasts of love, while they banquet with you feeding themselves without fear: clouds without water, driven about of winds; trees without leaves, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;

Keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

But I have against thee, that thou hast left thy first love.

I know thy love and faith, and thy service and patience, and thy last works more than the first.