43 Bible Verses about Family Love

Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the heart fervently:

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

And if ye love them that love you, what thank have ye? for even sinners love those that love them.

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

If any man cometh unto me, and hateth not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

I am become a stranger unto my brethren, And an alien unto my mother's children.

and a man's foes'shall be they of his own household.

For my brethren and companions'sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

Then David the king went in, and sat before Jehovah; and he said, Who am I, O Lord Jehovah, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me thus far?

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father,

and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

(but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; even they have cried aloud after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.

Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; Forget also thine own people, and thy father's house:

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

Jehovah increase you more and more, You and your children.

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or wife, or brethren, or parents, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

for there shall be from henceforth five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and'such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

But ye shall be delivered up even by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends; and'some of you shall they cause to be put to death.

At that time, saith Jehovah, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will visit upon you all your iniquities.

But he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these that hear the word of God, and do it.

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

And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go out from thee; because he loveth thee and thy house, because he is well with thee;

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

Trust ye not in a neighbor; put ye not confidence in a friend; keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; And the fruit of the womb is his reward.

His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.

And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the Gentiles the same?

And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places whither I have driven them, saith Jehovah of hosts.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.

And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, who is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.