Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
The father
Because
Bible References
The father
John 14:21
He that has my commandments and keeps them, he it is that loves me; and he that loves me shall be loved by my Father; and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
John 17:23
I in them, and thou ID me, that they may be made perfect in one, that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.
Hebrews 12:6
For, whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son that he receives.
Jude 1:20
But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,
Revelation 3:9
Behold, I will make those who are of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them come and worship before your feet, and know that I have loved you.
Because
John 8:42
Jesus said to them: If God were your father, you would love me; for I came forth from God and have come hither; nor, indeed, did I come of myself, but he sent me.
John 21:15
When, therefore, they had taken breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter: Simon, son of Jonah, Do you love me more than these? He said to him: Yes, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee. He said to him: Feed my lambs.
Matthew 10:37
He that loves father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me: and he that loves son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me:
1 Corinthians 16:22
If any one loves not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed. The Lord comes.
2 Corinthians 5:14
For the love of Christ constrains us, because we have this judgment that if one died for all, then have all died:
Ephesians 6:24
Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity.
1 Peter 1:8
-whom, though you have not seen him, yet you love; on whom not now looking, but believing, you rejoice with joy unspeakable, and full of glory,
1 John 4:19
We love him, because he first loved us.
And have
John 16:30
Now we know that thou knowest all things, and hast no need that any one should ask thee. By this we believe that thou hast come forth from God.
John 3:13
And no man has ascended into heaven, but he who came down from heaven, the Son of man, who is in heaven.
John 7:29
But I know him, because I am from him, and he has sent me.
John 17:7
Now they know that all things that thou hast given me are from thee;
Romans 8:3
For what the law could not do, because it was weak through the flesh, God has done, who, sending his own son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for a sin-offering, condemned sin in the flesh,
1 Corinthians 15:47
The first man is of the earth, earthy; the second man, the Lord from heaven.
Galatians 4:4
But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
1 Timothy 1:15
Assuredly true and worthy of all acceptation is this saying: that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.