10 Bible Verses about Love For The Church

Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her

You have purified your souls by obeying the truth in order to show sincere mutual love. So love one another earnestly from a pure heart.

If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you too ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example -- you should do just as I have done for you.

The group of those who believed were of one heart and mind, and no one said that any of his possessions was his own, but everything was held in common.

We have spoken freely to you, Corinthians; our heart has been opened wide to you.

Make room for us in your hearts; we have wronged no one, we have ruined no one, we have exploited no one. I do not say this to condemn you, for I told you before that you are in our hearts so that we die together and live together with you.

For God is my witness that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.

We know that we have crossed over from death to life because we love our fellow Christians. The one who does not love remains in death.

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my physical body -- for the sake of his body, the church -- what is lacking in the sufferings of Christ.

But God demonstrates his own love for us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.