78 Bible Verses about Love For God

and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

And thou shall love LORD thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

Know therefore that LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,

And now, Israel, what does LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,

Therefore thou shall love LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his ordinances, and his commandments, always.

thou shall not hearken to the words of that prophet, or to that dreamer of dreams, for LORD your God proves you, to know whether ye love LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul.

And LORD thy God will circumcise thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love LORD thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, that thou may live.

Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of LORD commanded you, to love LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cling to him, and to serve him with a

Take good heed therefore to yourselves, that ye love LORD your God.

I love thee, O LORD, my strength.

O love LORD, all ye his sanctified. LORD preserves the faithful, and plentifully repays him who deals proudly.

Delight thyself also in LORD, and he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear. Forget also thine own people, and thy father's house. So will the king desire thy beauty, for he is thy lord, and reverence thou him.

My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness. And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips when I remember thee upon my bed, [and] meditate on thee in the night-watches.

For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah. And they shall abide there, and have it in possession. The seed also of his servants shall inherit it, and those who love his name shall dwell therein.

Whom have I in heaven? And there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee. My flesh and my heart fails, [but] God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

Because he has set his love upon me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high because he has known my name.

O ye who love LORD, hate evil. He preserves the souls of his sanctified. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

I love LORD because he hears my voice and my supplications.

LORD preserves all those who love him, but he will destroy all the wicked.

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

Also the foreigners who join themselves to LORD, to minister to him, and to love the name of LORD, to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and holds fast my covenant, even them I will bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer. Their burnt-offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon my altar, for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples.

Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus says LORD, I remember for thee the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, how thou went after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown. Israel [was] holiness to LORD, the first-fruits of his increase. All who devour him shall be held guilty. Evil shall come upon them, says LORD.

He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me, and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.

Then the King will say to those at his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat. I was thirsty, and ye gave me to drink. I was a stranger, and ye took me in, naked, and ye clothed me. I was feeble, and ye came to help me. I was in prison, and ye came to me.read more.
Then the righteous will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see thee hungering, and fed thee, or thirsting, and gave thee drink? And when did we see thee a stranger, and took thee in, or naked, and clothed thee? And when did we see thee weak, or in prison, and came to thee? And having answered, the King will say to them, Truly I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brothers, the least, ye did it to me.

And many women were there watching from afar, who followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him, among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee. And having become evening, there came a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was discipled by Jesus.read more.
This man having come to Pilate, requested the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given. And Joseph having taken the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, and laid it in his own new sepulcher, which he hewed out in the rock. And having rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulcher, he departed. And Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the tomb.

For whoever may give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye are of Christ, truly I say to you, he will, no, not lose his reward.

And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, thou Israel, Lord our God is one Lord, and thou shall love Lord thy God from thy whole heart, and from thy whole soul, and from thy whole mind, and from thy whole strength. This is the first commandment.

And the scholar said to him, Well, teacher. Thou spoke in truth that he is one, and there is no other but he. And to love him from the whole heart, and from the whole understanding, and from the whole soul, and from the whole strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more than all whole burnt-offerings and sacrifices.

Now dismiss thy bondman in peace, Master, according to thy word,

For this reason I say to thee, her many sins are forgiven, because she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, loves little.

But woe to you Pharisees! Because ye tithe mint and rue and every plant, and pass by justice and the love of God. It is necessary to do these things, and not to neglect those things.

But I know you, that ye have not the love of God within yourselves.

Therefore Jesus said to them, If God were your Father, ye would love me, for I came forth and have come from God. For, neither have I come for myself, but he sent me.

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

He who has my commandments, and keeps them, that man it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

Jesus answered and said to him, If any man loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make a dwelling with him.

Ye heard that I said to you, I go, and I come to you. If ye loved me, ye would have rejoiced because I said I go to the Father, because my Father is greater than I.

As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Dwell ye in my love.

for the Father himself loves you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came forth from God.

And I made known to them thy name, and I will make it known, so that the love that thou loved me may be in them, and I in them.

He says to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonah, do thou love me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Do thou love me? And he said to him, Lord, thou know all things. Thou know that I love thee. Jesus says t

And Paul answered, What are ye doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I fare ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit that was given to us.

And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, who are the called according to purpose.

But if any man loves God, this man is known by him.

If any man does not love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed. Maranatha.

And we are confident, and are pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be at home near the Lord.

For the love of Christ holds us together, having judge this, that if one died for all, then all died. And he died for all so that those who live would no longer live to themselves, but to him who died for them, and was raised.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

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

But may it not be from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

For the Christ to dwell in your hearts through faith, having been rooted and grounded in love, so that ye may be able to grasp with all the sanctified what is the breadth and length and depth and height, and to become aware of the love of the Christ, which transcends knowledge, so that ye may be filled in all the fullness of God.

But being truthful in love, we may cause all things to grow for him who is the head--the Christ--

The grace is with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptibility. Truly.

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

And I am constrained by the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, being far better.

But whatever was gain to me, these things I regarded loss because of the Christ. But indeed therefore I even consider all things to be loss because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom I suffered the loss of all things, and consider them to be rubbish, so that I may gain C

the man who also made clear to us your love in Spirit.

And may the Lord direct your hearts for the love of God, and for the steadfastness of the Christ.

For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of soberness.

Hold the pattern of sound words that thou heard from me, in faith and love in Christ Jesus.

Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me in that day, and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.

hearing of thy love and faith, which thou have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the sanctified,

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labor of love that ye showed toward his name, having served the sanctified, and who are serving.

Blessed is a man who endures temptation, because, having become approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Listen, my beloved brothers, did not God choose the poor of the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he promised to those who love him?

Whom, not having seen, ye love, in whom, not now seeing but believing, ye exult in inexpressible and glorified joy,

To you therefore who believe is the preciousness, but for men who disobey, A stone that the builders rejected, this became the head of the corner,

But whoever keeps his word, truly in this man the love of God is fully perfected. By this we know that we are in him.

Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any man loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

But whoever has the world's living, and sees his brother having need, and closes his bowels from him, how does the love of God abide in him? My Little children, we should not love in word, nor with the tongue, but in deed and in truth.

No man has ever seen God. If we love each other, God abides in us, and his love is in us, having been fully perfected.

And we know, and have believed the love that God has in us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. By this love has been fully perfected with us, so that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because just as that man is, we also are in this world. Fear is not in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear holds punishment, and he who is afraid has not been fully perfected in love.read more.
We love him, because he first loved us. If any man says, I love God, and hates his brother, he is a liar. For he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? And we have this commandment from him, so that he who loves God will also love his brother.

Every man who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been begotten from God, and every man who loves him who begot, also loves him who has been begotten from him. By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments. For this is the love of God, that we may keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.

And this is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, just as ye heard from the beginning, that ye should walk in it.

keep yourselves in the love of God, awaiting the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ for eternal life.

Nevertheless, I have against thee because thou left thy first love.