47 Bible Verses about Being Loved

This is the way God's love for us has been shown, namely, God has sent His only Son into the world that we through Him might have life.

Now if you practice loving only those who love you, what credit do you get for that? Why, even notorious sinners practice loving those who love them.

We love, because He loved us first.

And over all these qualities put on love, which is the tie of perfection that binds us together.

In this way is seen the true love, not that we loved God but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

See what wonderful love the Father has bestowed on us in letting us be called God's children, and that is what we are! This is why the world does not know what we are, because it has never come to know Him.

But God proves His love for us by the fact that Christ died for us while we were still sinners.

So in my own case, I will most happily spend my money and myself for your sakes. If I love you much more than I love others, am I to be loved less by you?

that their hearts may be encouraged, by having been knit together in love and by having atoned to the full assurance of understanding, so that they may finally reach the fullest knowledge of the open secret, Christ Himself,

Dear children, let us stop loving with words or lips alone, but let us love with actions and in truth.

fill up my cup of joy by living in harmony, by fostering the same disposition of love, your hearts beating in unison, your minds set on one purpose.

Now love means this, that we keep on living in accordance with His commands. The command is this, that we continue to live in love.

Stop loving the world, or the things that are in the world. If anyone persists in loving the world, there is no love for the Father in his heart,

Dearly beloved, let us practice loving one another, because love originates with God, and everyone who practices loving is a child of God and knows God by experience.

So we know by experience and trust the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever continues to love continues in union with God and God in union with him.

But God, who is so rich in mercy on account of the great love He has for us,

There is no fear in love, and perfect love drives out fear, because fear pertains to punishment, and no one who is subject to fear has attained perfection in love.

We know what love is from the fact that He laid down His life for us; and so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

And so these three, faith, hope, and love endure, but the greatest of them is love.

Whoever does not love has never come to know God by experience, because God is love.

yes, to come at last to know the love of Christ, although it far surpasses human understanding, so that you may be filled with the perfect fullness of God.

for the Father tenderly loves you Himself, because you now tenderly love me and now believe that I have come from the Father.

By this everybody will know that you are my disciples, if you keep on showing love for one another."

I have loved you just as the Father has loved me. You must remain in my love.

I in union with them and you in union with me, so that they may be perfectly united, and the world may be sure that you sent me and that you have loved them just as you have loved me.

This is the command that we get from Him, that whoever loves God loves his brother too.

If anyone says, "I love God," and yet habitually hates his brother, he is a liar; for whoever does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

Anybody who loves father or mother more than he loves me is not worthy of me,

and practice living in love, just as Christ loved you too and gave Himself for you as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

Dearly beloved, if God has loved us so, we ought to love one another too.

for we can never for a moment before our God forget your energizing faith, your toiling love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

and that Christ in His love, through your faith, may make His permanent home in your hearts. You must be deeply rooted, your foundations must be strong,

This is my command to you, to keep on loving one another as I have loved you.

"For God loved the world so much that He gave His Only Son, so that anyone who trusts in Him may never perish but have eternal life.

you must keep yourselves in the love of God and continue to wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, to bring you to eternal life.

Our love attains perfection through our having perfect confidence about the day of judgment, because here in this world we are living as He did.

But, on the other hand, we shall go on holding to the truth and in love growing up into perfect union with Him, that is, Christ Himself who is the Head.

But if a man loves God, God is known by him.

to all those in Rome who are God's loved ones, called to be His people: spiritual blessing and peace be yours from God our Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ.

I give you a new command, to love one another. Just as I have loved you, you too must love one another.

If I should dole out everything I have for charity, and give my body up to torture in mere boasting pride, but have no love, I get from it no good at all.

For love to God means this, to practice obedience to His commands, and His commands are not burdensome,

For you, brothers, were called to freedom; only you must not let your freedom be an excuse for the gratification of your lower nature, but in love be slaves to one another.

If I should have the gift of prophecy, And know all secret truths, and knowledge in its every form, and have such perfect faith that I could move mountains, but have no love, I am nothing.

so that you with all God's people may be strong enough to grasp the idea of the breadth and length, the height and depth,

let everything be done in love.

You must let your brotherly love continue.