Bible Verses About Love and Affection

Bible verses about Love and Affection

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Discover what the Bible says about love and affection.

Each verse has been chosen for its relevance and insight into this important biblical topic.

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And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

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Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

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And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

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These things I command you, that ye love one another.

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Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

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For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

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And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

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Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.

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A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

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And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.

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And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

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And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

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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.

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So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

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This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.

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For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.

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As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.

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And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

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He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

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By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

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And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

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And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.

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My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

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For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.

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But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.

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And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.

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And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.

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And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

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Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

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Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

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Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

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For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

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And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

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Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

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But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.

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Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.

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By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.

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Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

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I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

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