64 Bible Verses about Love, Nature Of

Beloved, let us love one another; for love is from God, and every one that loveth hath been born of God, and knoweth God; he that loveth not hath not known God; for God is love.

and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love toward one another and toward all, even as we do in love toward you;

for God gave us not the spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of admonition.

And we have known and believed the love that God hath in regard to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

Herein we know love, in that he laid down his life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be a propitiation for our sins.

Greater love hath no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

and walk in love, as Christ also loved you, and gave himself for you an offering and a sacrifice to God, of a sweet odor.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

and hope will not disappoint us; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit which hath been given to us.

But I beseech you, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love produced by the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in prayers to God for me;

who also brought to our knowledge your love in the Spirit.

For God so loved the world, that he gave the only begotten Son, that every one who believeth in him may not perish, but may have everlasting life.

but I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.

If ye keep my commandments, ye will abide in my love, even as I have kept my Fathers commandments, and abide in his love.

nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from the love of God for us, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the partaking of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.

but God, who is rich in mercy, on account of his great love wherewith he loved us, gave to us,

for whom the Lord loveth, he chasteneth; and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth."

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God l For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

And he answering said "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself."

He that hath my commandments and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me; and he that loveth me will be loved by my Father; and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

So when they had breakfasted, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, lovest thou me more than these? He saith to him, Yea, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee. He saith to him, Feed my lambs.

We know moreover that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and perseverance in the hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before God our Father;

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he is approved, he will receive the crown of life, which He promised to them that love him.

whom, having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory,

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not burdensome,

By this will all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one for another.

Owe no one anything but brotherly love; for he that loveth others hath fulfilled the Law.

My love is with you all in Christ Jesus.

I speak not by way of command, but by reason of the earnestness of others, and to prove the genuineness of your love.

For ye, brethren, were called to liberty; only use not your liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by your love serve one another.

with all humility and meekness, with longsuffering; bearing with one another in love,

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all discernment;

that their hearts may be encouraged, they being knit together in love, and that they may attain to all the riches of a full assurance of the understanding, to the full knowledge of the mystery of God;

receiving the wages of unrighteousness. Counting it pleasure to riot in the daytime, spots and blemishes, reveling in their deceits while they feast with you,

Woe to you Pharisees! for ye love the chief seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the markets.

And this is the condemnation, that the light hath come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their deeds were evil.

for they loved the glory that is of men more than the glory that is of God.

For Demas forsook me, because he loved the present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

they have forsaken the right way, and have gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness,

Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any one loveth the world, the love of the Father is not in him;

Love suffereth long, is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not herself, is not puffed up, doth not behave herself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, maketh no account of an injury, rejoiceth not at iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth,read more.
beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. Love never faileth; but whether there are prophesyings, they will come to an end; whether tongues, they will cease; whether knowledge, it will be done away.

Let your love be unfeigned. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good.

Now the end of the commandment is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned;

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth unto unfeigned brotherly love, love one another from the heart, fervently;

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casteth out fear; because fear hath torment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.

But whoever hath this worlds goods, and seeth his brother having need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him? My children, let us not love in word, nor in tongue, but in deed and in truth.

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments;

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

For if on account of food thy brother is made to mourn, thou art no longer walking according to love. Do not with thy food destroy him for whom Christ died.

I have been crucified with Christ, and no longer do I live, but Christ liveth in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

In this was manifested the love of God in regard to us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we may live through him.

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and do his commandments. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not burdensome,

And now there abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.

And he said to him, "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind." This is the great and first commandment. There is a second like it: "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself."

Jesus answered, The first is, "Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord; and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength." The second is this: "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." There is no other commandment greater than these.

For these, "Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet," and every other commandment, are summed up in this precept, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." Love worketh no ill to ones neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the Law.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working by love.

that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith, ye having been rooted and grounded in love, that ye may be able to comprehend, with all the saints, what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height, and to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fullness of God.

and over all these things put on the robe of love, which is the bond of perfectness;

and to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love.

He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him;