30 Bible Verses about Unconditional Love

We love, because God first loved us.

For, if you love only those who love you, what reward will you have? Even the tax-gatherers do this!

[Then Jesus said: "Father, forgive them; they do not know what they are doing."] His clothes they divided among them by casting lots.

Even though I dole my substance to the poor, even though I sacrifice my body, that I may boast, yet have not Love, it avails me nothing!

If you, then, wicked though you are, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in Heaven give what is good to those that ask him!

But when God, who had set me apart even before my birth, and who called me by his love,

Let your love be sincere. Hate the wrong; cling to the right.

He who does not love has not learned to know God; for God is Love.

But God puts his love for us beyond all doubt by the fact that Christ died on our behalf while we were still sinners.

Love is never self-seeking, never provoked, never reckons up her wrongs;

Dear friends, since God loved us thus, we, surely, ought to love one another.

And for you, may the Lord fill you to overflowing with love for one another and for every one, just as we are filled with love for you;

The words of Scripture are-'I loved Jacob, but I hated Esau.'

Or do you think lightly of his abundant kindness, patience, and forbearance, not realizing that his kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?

My prayer is that the God of Jesus Christ our Lord, the all- glorious Father, may inspire you with wisdom and true insight through a fuller knowledge of himself;

For he chose us in our union with Christ before the creation of the universe, that we might be holy and blameless in his sight, living in the spirit of love.

Yes, and the confidence that our union with the Lord enables us to place in you leads us to believe that you are doing, and will do, what we direct you.

If any one does not remain united to me, he is thrown away, as a branch would be, and withers up. Such branches are collected and thrown into the fire, and are burnt.

In fulfillment of the words of the Prophet Isaiah, where he says--'Lord, who has believed our teaching? And to whom has the might of the Lord been revealed?'

"What is it that you want?" he asked. "I want you to say," she replied, "that in your Kingdom these two sons of mine may sit, one on your right, and the other on your left."

Brothers, whom God loves, we know that he has chosen you,

Blessed is the God and Father of Jesus Christ, our Lord, who has blessed us on high with every spiritual blessing, in Christ.

But you are 'a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a consecrated nation, God's own People,' entrusted with the proclamation of the goodness of him who called you out of Darkness into his wonderful Light.

And so to enhance that glorious manifestation of his loving- kindness which he gave us in The Beloved;

Yes, and I ask you, my true comrade, to help them, remembering that they toiled by my side in spreading the Good News; and so, too, did Clement and my other fellow-workers, whose names are 'in the Book of Life.'

And above every name that can be named, whether in the present age, or in the age to come.

From the first he destined us, in his good-will towards us, to be adopted as Sons through Jesus Christ,

And the Spirit is a pledge of our future heritage, fore- shadowing the full redemption of God's own People--to enhance his Glory.

And therefore I, ever since I heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which prevails among you, and of your confidence in all Christ's People,

In him, I say, for by our union with him we became God's Heritage, having from the first been destined for this in the intention of him who, in all that happens, is carrying out his own fixed purpose;