“Bible Quotes About Love” encompass an array of verses that emphasize the significance of love in our lives. From 1 Corinthians 13:4’s definition of love’s attributes to John 3:16’s depiction of God’s ultimate love for humanity, these verses encourage compassion, forgiveness, and selflessness.
Emphasizing love’s power to bind communities and individuals, these quotes inspire acts of kindness, demonstrate God’s love for humanity, and serve as guiding principles for harmonious relationships.
“We love because he first loved us.” – 1 John 4:19
Bible Quotes About Love
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.” – 1 Corinthians 13:4
“Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.” – Romans 12:10
“Let all that you do be done in love.” – 1 Corinthians 16:14
“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.” – 1 John 4:18
“Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God.” – 1 John 4:7
“And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.” – Colossians 3:14
“No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us, and his love is made complete in us.” – 1 John 4:12
“Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.” – Romans 13:8
“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” – John 15:13
“But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.” – Luke 6:35
“Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.” – Romans 13:10
“And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.” – Colossians 3:14
“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.” – Proverbs 17:17
“Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.” – Romans 12:9
“The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.” – 1 Timothy 1:5
“Let each of you look not only to his own interests but also to the interests of others.” – Philippians 2:4
“In this is love, not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.” – 1 John 4:10
“As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love.” – John 15:9
“Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.” – Ephesians 5:25
“Be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.” – Ephesians 4:32
“My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.” – John 15:12
“Whoever does not love does not know God because God is love.” – 1 John 4:8
“Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.” – Proverbs 10:12
“Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If one were to give all the wealth of one’s house for love, it would be utterly scorned.” – Song of Solomon 8:7
“Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you, I entrust my life.” – Psalm 143:8
“Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart.” – Proverbs 3:3
“The Lord appeared to us in the past, saying: ‘I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness.'” – Jeremiah 31:3
“With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.” – Ephesians 4:2
“Love your neighbor as yourself.” – Matthew 22:39
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16
“Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.” – Romans 12:9
“Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity, and honor.” – Proverbs 21:21
“May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you.” – 1 Thessalonians 3:12
“For love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame.” – Song of Solomon 8:6
“Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” – Matthew 5:44
“Above all, love each other deeply because love covers over a multitude of sins.” – 1 Peter 4:8
“And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love.” – 2 John 1:6
“Let love be your highest goal!” – 1 Corinthians 14:1 (NLT)
“Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.” – Romans 12:10
“Love your neighbor as yourself. There is no commandment greater than these.” – Mark 12:31
“So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” – 1 Corinthians 13:13
“Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.” – 1 John 4:11
“The commandments, ‘You shall not commit adultery,’ ‘You shall not murder,’ ‘You shall not steal,’ ‘You shall not covet,’ and whatever other command there may be, are summed up in this one command: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.'” – Romans 13:9
“Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: ‘It is mine to avenge; I will repay,’ says the Lord.” – Romans 12:19
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” – John 13:34
“Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law.” – Romans 13:8
“Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.” – 1 Corinthians 13:6
“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.” – Ephesians 4:2
“If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.” – 1 Corinthians 13:1
“Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.” – 1 John 4:7
“Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.” – Proverbs 3:3
“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” – Micah 6:8
“Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” – Ephesians 4:32
“Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.” – Psalm 143:8
“The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.” – Zephaniah 3:17
“The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: ‘I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness.'” – Jeremiah 31:3
“And walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.” – Ephesians 5:2
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16
“And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.” – 1 Corinthians 13:13
“No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.” – 1 John 4:12
“Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.” – 1 John 3:18
“Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.” – 1 John 4:11
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” – Ephesians 4:32
“The LORD your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.” – Zephaniah 3:17
“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.” – Deuteronomy 6:5
“Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.” – Romans 13:10
“This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.” – 1 John 4:10
“But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” – Matthew 5:44
“Do everything in love.” – 1 Corinthians 16:14
“If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing.” – 1 Corinthians 13:3
“For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him.” – Psalm 103:11
“Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.” – 1 Peter 4:8
“And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful.” – Colossians 3:15
These Bible verses beautifully encapsulate the essence of love, showing how it should be expressed in various relationships and circumstances.
