That is the way husbands ought to love their wives??s if they were their own bodies; a man who loves his wife is really loving himself,

The love consists not in our having loved God, but in his loving us and sending his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.

And I will be glad to spend all I have and all I am for your sake. Are you going to love me the less for loving you so intensely?

and lead loving lives, just as Christ loved you and gave himself for you, as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

This is how we can be sure that we love the children of God: it is by loving God and obeying his commands.

Which will you have? Shall I come to you with a stick, or in a loving and gentle spirit?

for we can never forget before our God and Father your energetic faith, your loving service, and your unwavering expectation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

But they will be saved through motherhood, if they continue to have faith and to be loving and holy, and sensible as well.

so as to train the younger women to be loving wives and mothers,

Finally, you must all be harmonious, sympathizing, loving, tender-hearted, modest,

For loving God means obeying his commands, and his commands are not burdensome,

You will hear of wars and rumors of war; do not let yourselves be alarmed. They have to come, but that is not the end.

What causes wars and fights among you? Is it not your cravings, which are at war within your bodies?

But when you hear of wars and rumors of war, you must not be alarmed. They have to come, but it is not yet the end.