48 Bible Verses about Finding Love

I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.

When you seek me in prayer and worship, you will find me available to you. If you seek me with all your heart and soul,

Many people profess their loyalty, but a faithful person -- who can find?

What I have continually sought, I have not found; I have found only one upright man among a thousand, but I have not found one upright woman among all of them.

the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship in the sea, and the way of a man with a woman.

Then they will call to me, but I will not answer; they will diligently seek me, but they will not find me.

Then you will find favor and good understanding, in the sight of God and people.

And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.

"My, how good you have become at chasing after your lovers! Why, you could even teach prostitutes a thing or two!

The one who pursues righteousness and love finds life, bounty, and honor.

For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life because of me will find it.

Then she will pursue her lovers, but she will not catch them; she will seek them, but she will not find them. Then she will say, "I will go back to my husband, because I was better off then than I am now."

Above all keep your love for one another fervent, because love covers a multitude of sins.

for they will provide a long and full life, and they will add well-being to you.

May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in your young wife --

But the one who does not find me brings harm to himself; all who hate me love death."

Patiently wait for God alone, my soul! For he is the one who gives me confidence.

I will find delight in your commands, which I love.

Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

I in them and you in me -- that they may be completely one, so that the world will know that you sent me, and you have loved them just as you have loved me.

"I do not accept praise from people,

You must not listen to the words of that prophet or dreamer, for the Lord your God will be testing you to see if you love him with all your mind and being.

"Can you discover the essence of God? Can you find out the perfection of the Almighty?

The one who loves his life destroys it, and the one who hates his life in this world guards it for eternal life.

"I will arise and look all around throughout the town, and throughout the streets and squares; I will search for my beloved." I searched for him but I did not find him.

Enjoy life with your beloved wife during all the days of your fleeting life that God has given you on earth during all your fleeting days; for that is your reward in life and in your burdensome work on earth.

Taste and see that the Lord is good! How blessed is the one who takes shelter in him!

The one who acquires wisdom loves himself; the one who preserves understanding will prosper.

Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been fathered by God and knows God.

The one who finds a wife finds what is enjoyable, and receives a pleasurable gift from the Lord.

You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,

In the same way husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.

There is nothing better for people than to eat and drink, and to find enjoyment in their work. I also perceived that this ability to find enjoyment comes from God.

and thus to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, so that you may be filled up to all the fullness of God.

Do not those who devise evil go astray? But those who plan good exhibit faithful covenant love.

You prevail over all your enemies; your power is too great for those who hate you.

if you seek it like silver, and search for it like hidden treasure,

The Lord said, "Go up and down through the streets of Jerusalem. Look around and see for yourselves. Search through its public squares. See if any of you can find a single person who deals honestly and tries to be truthful. If you can, then I will not punish this city.

For the one who finds me finds life and receives favor from the Lord.

then you will understand how to fear the Lord, and you will discover knowledge about God.

and our Lord's grace was abundant, bringing faith and love in Christ Jesus.

So Jacob worked for seven years to acquire Rachel. But they seemed like only a few days to him because his love for her was so great.

A time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.

God looks down from heaven at the human race, to see if there is anyone who is wise and seeks God.

For the love of money is the root of all evils. Some people in reaching for it have strayed from the faith and stabbed themselves with many pains.

Now this is the gospel message we have heard from him and announce to you: God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.

You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come."