23 Bible Verses about Intimacy

All things are given me by my Father; and no one knows the Son but the Father; and no one knows the Father but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.

And behold, a voice from the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

and there was a voice from heaven, You are my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form like a dove upon him; and there was a voice from heaven, saying, You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.

For the Father loves the Son, and shows him all things which he does; and greater works than these will he show him, that you may wonder.

I and the Father are one.

Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words which I speak to you I speak not of myself, but the Father continuing in me, he does the works. Believe me that I am in the Father and the Father in me; but if not, believe on account of the works themselves.

that all may be one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

And this is the eternal life; that they shall know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.

He that has my commandments and keeps them, he it is that loves me; and he that loves me shall be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him.

continue in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it continues in the vine, so you cannot, unless you continue in me.

For you received not the spirit of servitude again to fear, but you received the spirit of adoption, by which we cry; Abba, Father.

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.

Husbands, love your wives as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it, that he might sanctify it, purifying it with the washing of water with the word, that he might present the church to himself glorious, not having a spot or wrinkle or any thing of the kind, but that it should be holy and blameless.

Let us rejoice and be glad, and give glory to him, for the marriage of the Lamb has come and his wife has prepared herself,

And I saw the holy city New Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

and he said, On this account shall a man leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and the two shall be one flesh;

Know you not that he who is joined to a harlot is one body [with her]? For the two, says he, shall be one flesh.

Husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his wife loves himself;

who forbid to marry, [command] to abstain from meat, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful and those who know the truth. For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected, [but] to be received with thanksgiving;

No man has greater love than this, that one should give his life for his friends.

May the Lord show mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chains,