Bible Verses about “love”
The Bible contains 18 verses about love across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”
“Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,”
“doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;”
“bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.”
“doesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;”
“Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.”
“But now faith, hope, and love remain--these three. The greatest of these is love.”
“A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.”
“Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.”
“He who doesn't love doesn't know God, for God is love.”
“By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."”
“And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.”
“Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.”
“"'If a man lies with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.”
“For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don't use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.”
“We love him, because he first loved us.”
“For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."”
“Let all that you do be done in love.”