15 Bible Verses about Love to Christ
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whom not having known you love; in whom, though now you don't see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory --
By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."
"This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
He answered, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself."
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God, and knows God.
Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.
But whoever keeps his word, God's love has most certainly been perfected in him. This is how we know that we are in him:
By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
One who says, "I know him," and doesn't keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn't in him.
If a man says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn't love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
If any man doesn't love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed. Come, Lord!
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Love to Christ » Should be » Ardent
Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of Yahweh.
Love to Christ » The wicked destitute of
If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.
But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, 'They hated me without a cause.'
Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.
Love to Christ » Manifested in » Obeying him
One who has my commandments, and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him."
Jesus answered him, "If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.
Love to Christ » Manifested in » Ministering to him
"The King will answer them, 'Most certainly I tell you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.'
Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him.
Love to Christ » Should be » Even unto death
Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."
They overcame him because of the Lamb's blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life, even to death.
Love to Christ » They who have » Are loved by Christ
One who has my commandments, and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him."
Love to Christ » Promises to
Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.
From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
Love to Christ » Exhibited by God
While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him."
For the Father has affection for the Son, and shows him all things that he himself does. He will show him greater works than these, that you may marvel.
Love to Christ » They who have » Are loved by the father
One who has my commandments, and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him."
for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me, and have believed that I came forth from God.
Love to Christ » His personal excellence is deserving of
How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you do so adjure us? Beloved My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand. His head is like the purest gold. His hair is bushy, black as a raven. read more.
His eyes are like doves beside the water brooks, washed with milk, mounted like jewels. His cheeks are like a bed of spices with towers of perfumes. His lips are like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh. His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl. His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires. His legs are like pillars of marble set on sockets of fine gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. His mouth is sweetness; yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem. Friends
Love to Christ » Manifested in » Seeking him
I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him.
Love to Christ » Should be » With the soul
Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions? Lover
Love to Christ » Should be » Unquenchable
Many waters can't quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned. Friends
Love to Christ » Want of, denounced
If any man doesn't love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed. Come, Lord!
Love to Christ » A characteristic of saints
Take me away with you. Let us hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.
Love to Christ » His love to us a motive to
For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.
Love to Christ » Exemplified » Joseph of arimathea
When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus' disciple came. This man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up. Joseph took the body, and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, read more.
and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had cut out in the rock, and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.
Love to Christ » Increase of, to be prayed for
This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
Love to Christ » Should be » Sincere
Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptible love. Amen.
Love to Christ » Pray for grace to those who have
Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptible love. Amen.
Love to Christ » Decrease of, rebuked
Love to Christ » Manifested in » Preferring him to all others
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn't worthy of me.
Love to Christ » Manifested in » Taking up the cross for him
Love to Christ » Exemplified » Peter
So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you." He said to him, "Feed my lambs." He said to him again a second time, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you." He said to him, "Tend my sheep." He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you have affection for me?" Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, "Do you have affection for me?" He said to him, "Lord, you know everything. You know that I have affection for you." Jesus said to him, "Feed my sheep.
Love to Christ » Should be » Supreme
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn't worthy of me.
Love to Christ » Exhibited by saints
whom not having known you love; in whom, though now you don't see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory --
Love to Christ » Exemplified » Mary magdalene
But Mary was standing outside at the tomb weeping. So, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb,
Love to Christ » They who have » Enjoy communion with God and Christ
Jesus answered him, "If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.
Love to Christ » Exemplified » Certain women
But Jesus, turning to them, said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, don't weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.
Love to Christ » Exemplified » Thomas
Thomas therefore, who is called Didymus, said to his fellow disciples, "Let's go also, that we may die with him."
Love to Christ » Exemplified » Paul
Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."
Love to Christ » Exemplified » Penitent woman
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."
Love to Christ » Should be » In proportion to our mercies
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."
Love to Christ » An evidence of adoption
Therefore Jesus said to them, "If God were your father, you would love me, for I came out and have come from God. For I haven't come of myself, but he sent me.
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