79 Bible Verses about Love For God

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Deuteronomy 10:12

And now, Israel, what does Jehovah thy God ask from thee but to fear Jehovah thy God, to go in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Jehovah thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,

Deuteronomy 11:1

And love thou Jehovah thy God, and watch his watches and his laws and his judgments and his commands, all the days.

Deuteronomy 13:3

Thou shalt not hear to the words of that prophet or to that dreamer of dreams: for Jehovah thy God tries you to know whether ye are loving Jehovah your God with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 30:6

And Jehovah thy God circumcised thy heart and the heart of thy seed, to love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul, for the sake of thy life.

Joshua 22:5

Only watch greatly to do the command and the law which Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, to love Jehovah your God and to go in all his ways, and to watch his commands, and to cleave to him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Joshua 23:11

And watch greatly for your souls, to love Jehovah your God.

Psalm 18:1

To the overseer; to the servant of Jehovah, of David who spake to Jehovah the words of this song in the day Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he will say, I will love thee, O Jehovah, my strength.

Psalm 45:10-11

Hear, O daughter, and see, and incline thine ear, and forget thy people and thy father's house; And the king shall desire for himself thy beauty, for he is thy Lord; and worship thou to him.

Psalm 63:5-6

As milk and fatness my soul shall be satisfied; and with rejoicing lips shall my mouth praise. When I remembered thee upon my bed in the watches, I will meditate upon thee.

Psalm 69:35-36

For God will save Zion, and he will build the cities of Judah, and they shall dwell there and inherit it And the seed of his servants shall inherit it, and they loving his name shall dwell in it.

Psalm 73:25-26

Who to me in the heavens? and from thee I desired nothing in the earth. My flesh failed and my heart: the rock of my heart and my portion is God forever.

Isaiah 56:6-7

And the sons of the stranger joining themselves to Jehovah to serve him, and to love the name of Jehovah, to be to him for servants, every one watching the Sabbath from defiling it, and taking hold upon my covenant; And I brought them to my holy mountain, and I made them rejoice in the house of my prayer: their burnt-offerings and their sacrifices for acceptance upon mine altar; for my house shall be called the house of prayer for all the peoples.

Jeremiah 2:2-3

Go and call in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus said Jehovah, I remembered for thee the kindness of thy youth, the love of thy completion, thy going after me in the desert in a land not, sown. Israel is holy to Jehovah, the beginning of the produce: all consuming him shall transgress; evil shall come upon them, says Jehovah.

Matthew 25:34-40

Then shall the king say to them from his right, Come, the praised 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 brought me in: Naked, and ye put around me: I was sick, and ye reviewed me: I was in prison, and ye came to me.read more.
Then shall the just answer him saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungering, and nourished or thirsting, and gave to drink And when saw we thee a stranger, and brought in or naked, and put around And when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came to thee? And the king having answered, will say to them, Trull I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did to one of the least of my brethren, ye did to me.

Matthew 27:55-61

And many women were there, beholding from far off, who followed Jesus out of Galilee, serving him: Among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's sons. And being evening, then there came a rich man from Arimathea, Joseph by name, who also himself was a disciple to Jesus:read more.
He having come to Pilate, asked the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered the body to be given back. And Joseph having taken the body, inwrapped it in clean fine linen: And put it in his new tomb, which he quarried in the rock: and having rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, he departed. And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the tomb.

Mark 12:29-30

And Jesus answered him, That the first of all the commands, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: And thou shalt love the Lord thy God from thy whole heart, and from thy whole soul, and from thy whole mind, and from thy whole strength: this the first command.

Mark 12:32-33

And the scribe said to him, Well, Teacher, in truth hast thou spoken: for one God is; 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 the neighbor as himself, is more than all the whole burnt offerrings, and the sacrifices.

Luke 7:47

For which I say to thee, Her many sins are remitted; for she loved much: and he to whom little is remitted, loves little.

John 8:42

Then said Jesus to them, If God were your Father, ye had loved me: for I went forth from God, and came; for I have not come of myself, but he sent me.

John 17:26

And I made known to them thy name, and I will make known: that the love with which thou lovedst me might be in them, and I in them.

John 21:17

He says to him the third time, Simon of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved that he said the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said to him, Lord, thou knowest all; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus says to him, Feed my sheep.

2 Corinthians 5:14-15

For the love of Christ holds us together; having judged this, that if one died for all, then all dead: And he died for all, that the living no more live to themselves, but o him having died for them, and having risen.

Ephesians 3:17-19

For Christ to dwell by faith in your hearts; in love being rendered firm, and the foundation laid, That ye might be fully able to comprehend with all the holy what the length, and breadth, and depth, and height; To know also the love of Christ, surpassing knowledge, that ye might be filled in all the fulness of God.

Philippians 3:7-8

But what things were gain to me, these I have thought loss for Christ. But surely, I also think all things to be loss for the superiority of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have been made to lose all things, and I think to be offscourings, that I shall gain Christ,

Philemon 1:5

Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou bast to the Lord Jesus, and to all the holy;

1 Peter 1:8

Whom not having seen, ye love; in whom, now not seeing, but believing, ye are transported with joy unalterable, and highly valued:

1 Peter 2:7

Therefore honour to you believing: and to the unbelieving, the stone which the builders disapproved of has become the head of the corner,

1 John 3:17-18

And whoever has the life of the world, and sees his brother having need, and should shut up his bowels from him, how remains the love of God in him? My little children, we should not love in word, neither in tongue; but in work and truth.

1 John 4:16-21

And we have known and have believed the love which God has in us. God is love; and he remaining in love remains in God, and God in him. In this has love been completed with us, that we might have freedom of speech in the day of judgment: for as he is, so are we in this world. Fear is not in love; but perfected love casts out fear: for fear has restraint. And he fearing has not been perfected in love.read more.
We should love him, for he first loved us. If any say, I love God, and hate his brother, he is a liar: for he not loving his brother whom he has seen, God whom he has not seen, how can he love? And this command have we from him, That he loving God love his brother also.

1 John 5:1-3

Everyone believing that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God: and every one loving him having begotten, loves him also begotten of him. In this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commands. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commands: and his commands are not heavy.

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