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Bible Verses about Love - Scriptures on God's Love & Loving Others

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Hear and meditate with these Bible Verses about Love to better know the love of God and how to love one another. Learn more about the importance of love and the strength of a loving heart from these powerful scripture quotes. May these Bible verses about love encourage and enlighten you to love as God loves you. Amen. 

Bible Verses about Love

Here are the first 10 scriptures from the video below. May these verses give you a better understanding of God's love and loving others.

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 - Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never ends. As for prophecies, they will pass away; as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away.

1 Corinthians 16:14 - Let all that you do be done in love.

1 John 4:8 - Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.

John 3:16 - “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 13:34-35 - A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

Colossians 3:14 - And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.

1 Peter 4:8 - Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.

John 15:13  - Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

1 Corinthians 13:13 - So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.

Mark 12:29-31 - Jesus answered, “The most important is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”

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