44 Bible Verses about Love And Family

“He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

Since you have in obedience to the truth purified your souls for a sincere love of the brethren, fervently love one another from the heart,

If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.

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

and may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another, and for all people, just as we also do for you;

“If anyone comes to Me, and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple.

So then, while we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of the faith.

from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name,

But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

It shall come about if he says to you, ‘I will not go out from you,’ because he loves you and your household, since he fares well with you;

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

May the Lord give you increase,
You and your children.

A friend loves at all times,
And a brother is born for adversity.

(but if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of the church of God?),

When I saw their fear, I rose and spoke to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people: “Do not be afraid of them; remember the Lord who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives and your houses.”

and a man’s enemies will be the members of his household.

And He said to them, “Truly I say to you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,

Then David the king went in and sat before the Lord, and he said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?

Be devoted to one another in brotherly love; give preference to one another in honor;

For the sake of my brothers and my friends,
I will now say, “May peace be within you.”

For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, He Himself being the Savior of the body.

The elder to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not only I, but also all who know the truth,

make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose.

“For even your brothers and the household of your father,
Even they have dealt treacherously with you,
Even they have cried aloud after you.
Do not believe them, although they may say nice things to you.”

We love, because He first loved us.

But He answered and said to them, “My mother and My brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it.”

so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.

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 it.

I have become estranged from my brothers
And an alien to my mother’s sons.

“At that time,” declares the Lord, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be My people.”

For this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

The poor is hated even by his neighbor,
But those who love the rich are many.

“You only have I chosen among all the families of the earth;
Therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.”

Beyond all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity.

Let all that you do be done in love.

He must be one who manages his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity

If someone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.

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

Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

If you greet only your brothers, what more are you doing than others? Do not even the Gentiles do the same?

Listen, O daughter, give attention and incline your ear:
Forget your people and your father’s house;

And death will be chosen rather than life by all the remnant that remains of this evil family, that remains in all the places to which I have driven them,” declares the Lord of hosts.

but showing lovingkindness to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.

The rich and the poor have a common bond,
The Lord is the maker of them all.