25 Bible Verses about Family Love

Having purified your souls by obeying the truth to unfeigned brotherly love, love one another fervently, from the heart,

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

of whom all the family in heaven and on earth is named,

As we have opportunity, therefore, let us do good to all, but especially to the members of the family of the faith.

And if you love those that love you, what thanks have you? for sinners also love those that love them.

Honor all men, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.

If any one comes to me, and hates not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and still more his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

and a man's enemies shall be those of his own house.

be kindly disposed one to another with brotherly love, in honor prefer one another,

And if any one provides not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

fulfil my joy, that you have the same mind, having the same love, sympathizing with each other, having one opinion.

For this reason I bow my knees to the Father,

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

And he said to them, I tell you truly, that there is no one who has left a house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, on account of the kingdom of God,

For from this time there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two shall be divided against three;

See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God. The world therefore knows us not, because it knew him not.

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

And you shall be delivered up by parents, and brothers, and relatives, and friends; and they shall kill some of you;

And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and perform it.

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

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

and in addition to all these [put on] love, which is the bond of perfection.

And if you salute your brothers only, what do you do more than [others]? Do not the gentiles also do the same?

ruling well his own house, having his children in subjection with all dignity,??5 but if any one knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God???6 not a novice, lest being inflated with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

And a brother shall deliver a brother to death, and a father a son; and children shall rise up against their parents and put them to death;