Bible Verses About Family Love
This collection includes 50 passages about Family Love. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.
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He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Scripture Passages
And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
These things I command you, that ye love one another.
He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my fatherβs house, that I said unto her, This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
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