41 Bible Verses about Loving Yourself

There is a second like it: you must love your neighbour as yourself.

The second is this: You must love your neighbour as yourself. There is no other command greater than these."

For the entire Law is summed up in one word, in You must love your neighbour as yourself

If you really fulfil the royal law laid down by scripture, You must love your neighbour as yourself, well and good;

Also, to love him with the whole heart, with the whole understanding, and with the whole strength, and to love one's neighbour as oneself ??that is far more than all holocausts and sacrifices."

He replied, "You must love the Lord your God with your whole heart, with your whole soul, with your whole strength, and with your whole mind. Also your neighbour as yourself."

honour your father and mother, and you must love your neighbour as yourself."

so keeping yourselves within the love of God and waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that ends in life eternal.

I give you a new command, to love one another ??as I have loved you, you are to love one another.

This is my command: you are to love one another as I have loved you.

For if you love only those who love you, what reward do you get for that? do not the very taxgatherers do as much?

And we get this command from him, that he who loves God is to love his brother as well.

Put affection into your love for the brotherhood; be forward to honour one another;

Love not the world, nor yet what is in the world; if anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him.

We love, because He loved us first.

This is the greatest and chief command.

Love never wrongs a neighbour; that is why love is the fulfilment of the law.

If anyone declares, 'I love God,' and yet hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who will not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot possibly love the God whom he has never seen.

He replied, "You must love the Lord your God with your whole heart, with your whole soul, and with your whole mind.

And for your souls I will gladly spend my all and be spent myself. Am I to be loved the less because I love you more than others?

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

The whole Law and the prophets hang upon these two commands."

You must not commit adultery, you must not kill, you must not steal, you must not covet ??these and any other command are summed up in a single word, You must love your neighbour as yourself.

for the Father loves you himself, because you have loved me and believed that I came forth from God.

He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me:

So ought husbands to love their wives ??to love them as their own bodies (he who loves his wife loves himself).

set them an example of good conduct; be sincere and serious in your teaching,

By this everyone will recognize that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another."

Certainly keep your own conviction on the matter, as between yourself and God; he is a fortunate man who has no misgivings about what he allows himself to eat.

'I am beside myself,' am I? Well, that is between myself and God. I am 'sane,' am I? Well, that is in your interests;

we are to hold by the truth, and by our love to grow up wholly into Him. For He, Christ, is the head, and under him,

We know what love is by this, that He laid down his life for us; so we ought to lay down our lives for the brotherhood.

and lead lives of love, just as Christ loved you and gave himself up for you to be a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

Keep in harmony with one another; instead of being ambitious, associate with humble folk; never be self-conceited.

Brothers, you were called to be free; only, do not make your freedom an opening for the flesh, but serve one another in love.

Now that your obedience to the Truth has purified your souls for a brotherly love that is sincere, love one another heartily and steadily.

I may distribute all I possess in charity, I may give up my body to be burnt, but if I have no love, I make nothing of it.

Well then, whatever you would like men to do to you, do just the same to them; that is the meaning of the Law and the prophets.

As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; remain within my love.

he who does not love, does not know God, for God is love.

However, let every man of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife reverence her husband.