10 Bible Verses about Love For The Church
Most Relevant Verses
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Seeing you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto sincere love of the brethren, see that you love one another with a pure heart fervently:
If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet; you also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you.
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that any of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man. I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that you are in our hearts to die and live with you.
For God is my witness, how greatly I long after you all in the affections of Jesus Christ.
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loves not his brother abides in death.
Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:
But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
