43 Bible Verses about Family Love

And forasmuch as ye have purified your souls through the spirit, in obeying the truth for to love brotherly without feigning, see that ye love one another with a pure heart, fervently:

He that loveth his father or mother more than me, is not meet for me: and he that loveth his son or daughter more than me, is not meet for me.

which is father over all that is called father in heaven and in earth, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory,

While we have, therefore, time; let us do good unto all men, and specially, unto them which are of the household of faith.

If ye love them which love you: what thank are ye worthy of? For the very sinners love their lovers.

See that ye honour all men. Love brotherly fellowship, fear God, and honour the King.

He is a friend that always loveth, and in adversity a man shall know who is his brother.

"If a man come to me, and hate not his father and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, moreover and his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

I am become a stranger unto my brethren, even an alien unto my mother's children.

And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.

For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will wish thee prosperity.

Be kind one to another, with brotherly love. In giving honour go one before another.

then went King David and set him down before the LORD and said, "What am I, Lord Jehovah, and what is my kin, that thou shouldest have brought me this far forth?

If there be any that provideth not for his own, and namely for them of his household, the same denieth the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

fulfil my joy, that ye draw one way, having one love, being of one accord, and of one mind,

For this cause I bow my knees unto the father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

and yet show mercy unto thousands among them that love me and keep my commandments.

For if a man cannot rule his own house, how shall he care for the congregation of God?

For thy brethren and thy kindred have altogether despised thee, and cried out upon thee in thine absence. Believe them not, though they speak fair words to thee.

Hearken, O daughter, and consider; incline thine ear. Forget also thine own people, and thy father's house.

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

The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.

And he said unto them, "Verily I say unto you, there is no man that leaveth house: other father and mother, other brethren, or wife, or children: for the kingdom of God's sake,

For henceforth there shall be five in one house divided: three against two, and two against three.

Behold what love the father hath showed on us, that we should be called the sons of God. For this cause the world knoweth you not; because it knoweth not him.

Jesus loved Martha and her sister, and Lazarus.

Yea, and ye shall be betrayed of your fathers and mothers, and of your brethren, and kinsmen, and lovers. And some of you shall they put to death.

At the same time, sayeth the LORD, shall I be the God of all the generations of Israel, and they shall be my people."

'You only have I accepted from all the generations of the earth: therefore will I visit you in all your wickednesses.

He answered, and said unto them, "My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it."

With you be grace, mercy, and peace from God the father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the son of the father, in truth and love.

But and if he say unto thee, 'I will not go away from thee,' because he loveth thee and thine house and is well at ease with thee:

And this is the love, that we should walk after his commandments. This commandment is, that as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.

Let no man believe his friend, nor put his confidence in a prince. Keep the door of thy mouth, from her that lieth in thy bosom:

Above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness,

Lo, children, and the fruit of the womb are a heritage and gift, that cometh of the LORD.

His seed shall be mighty upon earth; the generation of the faithful shall be blessed.

And if ye be friendly to your brethren only, what singular thing do ye? Do not the Publicans likewise?

And all they that remain of this wicked generation, shall desire rather to die than to live: wheresoever they remain, and whereas I scatter them, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.

O pray for the peace of Jerusalem; they shall prosper that love thee.

and looked, and gat me up, and said unto the chief men and rulers, and to the other people, "Be not ye afraid of them, but think rather upon the great LORD, which ought to be feared; and fight for your brethren, sons, daughters, wives, and houses."

and one that ruleth his own house honestly, having children under obedience, with all honesty.

The brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son: and the children shall arise against their fathers, and mothers, and shall put them to death,