8 Bible Verses about Love Growing

And may the Lord cause you to increase and excel and overflow in love for one another, and for all people, just as we also do for you;

Because lawlessness is increased, the love of most people will grow cold.

And this I pray, that your love may abound more and more [displaying itself in greater depth] in real knowledge and in practical insight,

But speaking the truth in love [in all things—both our speech and our lives expressing His truth], let us grow up in all things into Him [following His example] who is the Head—Christ.

We ought always and indeed are morally obligated [as those in debt] to give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters, as is fitting, because your faith is growing ever greater, and the [unselfish] love of each one of you toward one another is continually increasing.

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through your faith. And may you, having been [deeply] rooted and [securely] grounded in love,

But I have this [charge] against you, that you have left your first love [you have lost the depth of love that you first had for Me].

Now concerning brotherly love, you have no need for anyone to write you, for you have been [personally] taught by God to love one another [that is, to have an unselfish concern for others and to do things for their benefit]. For indeed you already do practice it toward all the believers throughout Macedonia [by actively displaying your love and concern for them]. But we urge you, brothers and sisters, that you excel [in this matter] more and more,