Bible Verses About Love

From the patient love described in 1 Corinthians 13 to the sacrificial love of John 3:16, Scripture defines love by what it does. These verses are a portrait of love as God gives it and calls us to live it.

Verses

1 Corinthians 13:4

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

1 Corinthians 13:5

Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

1 John 4:19

We love him, because he first loved us.

Romans 5:8

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

John 13:34

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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