Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Love

Psalm 18:1
“I love You [fervently and devotedly], O Lord, my strength.”
Psalm 119:132

Turn to me and be gracious to me and show me favor,
As is Your way to those who love Your name.
Mark 12:33
and to love Him with all the heart and with all the understanding and with all the strength, and to [unselfishly] love one’s neighbor as oneself, is much more than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
John 21:17
He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me [with a deep, personal affection for Me, as for a close friend]?” Peter was grieved that He asked him the third time, “Do you [really] love Me [with a deep, personal affection, as for a close friend]?” And he said to Him, “Lord, You know everything; You know that I love You [with a deep, personal affection, as for a close friend].” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.
1 John 4:19
We love, because He first loved us.
1 John 5:2
By this we know [without any doubt] that we love the children of God: [expressing that love] when we love God and obey His commandments.

Because

Psalm 18:6

In my distress [when I seemed surrounded] I called upon the Lord
And cried to my God for help;
He heard my voice from His temple,
And my cry for help came before Him, into His very ears.
Psalm 31:22

As for me, I said in my alarm,
“I am cut off from Your eyes.”
Nevertheless You heard the voice of my supplications (specific requests)
When I cried to You [for help].
Psalm 34:3

O magnify the Lord with me,
And let us lift up His name together.
Psalm 40:1
I waited patiently and expectantly for the Lord;
And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
Psalm 66:19

But certainly God has heard [me];
He has given heed to the voice of my prayer.
Psalm 69:33

For the Lord hears the needy
And does not despise His who are prisoners.
Genesis 35:2
Then Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, “Get rid of the [idols and images of] foreign gods that are among you, and ceremonially purify yourselves and change [into fresh] clothes;
1 Samuel 1:26
Hannah said, “Oh, my lord! As [surely as] your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood beside you here, praying to the Lord.
John 16:24
Until now you have not asked [the Father] for anything in My name; but now ask and keep on asking and you will receive, so that your joy may be full and complete.

General references

Psalm 28:6

Blessed be the Lord,
Because He has heard the voice of my supplication.
Psalm 66:19

But certainly God has heard [me];
He has given heed to the voice of my prayer.
Psalm 118:21

I will give thanks to You, for You have heard and answered me;
And You have become my salvation [my Rescuer, my Savior].