Bible Verses about “loving god more than the world”
Found 29 verses (ordered by relevance) about “loving god more than the world” in the KJV version of the Bible
“Love not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.”
“Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.”
“For all that [is] in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”
“For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,”
“Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.”
“And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.”
“Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;”
“Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,”
“He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.”
“‹God› [is] ‹a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship› [him] ‹in spirit and in truth.›”
“‹He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.›”
“¶ Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.”
“Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.”
“Jesus said unto him, ‹Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.›”
“And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.”
“‹But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.›”
“¶ Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.”
“Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.”
“And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.”
“For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known [it], to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.”
“For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, [even] our faith.”
“‹And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?›”
“Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?”
“For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.”
“‹Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.›”
“Jesus saith unto her, ‹Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.›”
“The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.”
“¶ And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,”
“Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.”