15 Bible Verses about Self Love
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for no one ever his own flesh did hate, but doth nourish and cherish it, as also the Lord -- the assembly,
so ought the husbands to love their own wives as their own bodies: he who is loving his own wife -- himself he doth love;
And this know thou, that in the last days there shall come perilous times, for men shall be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, evil-speakers, to parents disobedient, unthankful, unkind, without natural affection, implacable, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, not lovers of those who are good,read more.
traitors, heady, lofty, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God, having a form of piety, and its power having denied; and from these be turning away,
and the second is like to it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself;
for men shall be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, evil-speakers, to parents disobedient, unthankful, unkind,
and because of the abounding of the lawlessness, the love of the many shall become cold;
nothing in rivalry or vain-glory, but in humility of mind one another counting more excellent than yourselves --
And Haman cometh in, and the king saith to him, 'What -- to do with the man in whose honour the king hath delighted?' And Haman saith in his heart, 'To whom doth the king delight to do honour more than myself?'
Jesus answered them and said, 'Verily, verily, I say to you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw signs, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were satisfied;
And all that mine eyes asked I kept not back from them; I withheld not my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labour, and this hath been my portion, from all my labour,
For ye -- to freedom ye were called, brethren, only not the freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through the love serve ye one another,
The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up,
Bible Theasaurus
- Self (115 instances)