15 Bible Verses about Self Love
Most Relevant Verses
For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as also Christ [does] the church,
Thus also husbands ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. The one who loves his own wife loves himself.
But know this, that in the last days difficult times will come, for people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, arrogant, slanderers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, hardhearted, irreconcilable, slanderous, without self-control, savage, with no interest for what is good,read more.
traitors, reckless, conceited, loving pleasure rather than loving God, maintaining a form of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid these [people].
And the second [is] like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'
for people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, arrogant, slanderers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,
[Do] nothing according to selfish ambition or according to empty conceit, but in humility considering one another better than yourselves,
And Haman came, and the king said to him, "What [is] to be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor?" And Haman thought to himself, "Whom would the king wish to honor more than me?"
Jesus replied to them and said, "Truly, truly I say to you, you seek me not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves and were satisfied!
I neither withheld anything from my eyes that they desired, nor did I deprive any pleasure from my heart. My heart rejoiced in all my toil, for this was my reward from all my toil.
For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not let your freedom [become] an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
Love is patient, love is kind, love is not jealous, [it] does not boast, [it] does not become conceited,
Bible Theasaurus
- Self (115 instances)