15 Bible Verses about Self Love
Most Relevant Verses
For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord the church:
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his wife loves himself.
This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, Without natural affection, truce breakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,read more.
Traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
And the second is like unto it, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delights to honor? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honor more than to myself?
Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, You seek me, not because you saw the miracles, but because you did eat of the loaves, and were filled.
And whatsoever my eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labor: and this was my reward of all my labor.
For, brethren, you have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Love suffers long, and is kind; love envies not; love vaunts not itself, is not puffed up,
Bible Theasaurus
- Self (115 instances)