10 Bible Verses about Love For The Church

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from a pure heart fervently:

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

And the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.

Our mouth is open to you, Corinthians. Our heart is enlarged.

Open your hearts to us. We wronged no one. We corrupted no one. We took advantage of no one. I say this not to condemn you, for I have said before, that you are in our hearts to die together and live together.

For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.

We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who does not love remains in death.

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church;

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