47 Bible Verses about God's Love For Us

By this the love of God is revealed in us: that God has sent his one and only Son into the world so that we may live through him.

In this is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

We love because he loved us first.

maintain yourselves in the love of God, while anticipating the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that brings eternal life.

But God demonstrates his own love for us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Dear friends, if God so loved us, then we also ought to love one another.

For this is the way God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.

The person who does not love does not know God, because God is love.

(See what sort of love the Father has given to us: that we should be called God's children -- and indeed we are! For this reason the world does not know us: because it did not know him.

And we have come to know and to believe the love that God has in us. God is love, and the one who resides in love resides in God, and God resides in him.

But God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love with which he loved us,

and thus to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, so that you may be filled up to all the fullness of God.

For the love of Christ controls us, since we have concluded this, that Christ died for all; therefore all have died.

And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

My commandment is this -- to love one another just as I have loved you.

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been fathered by God and knows God.

Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue but in deed and truth.

And the commandment we have from him is this: that the one who loves God should love his fellow Christian too.

nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in creation will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

By this love is perfected with us, so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment, because just as Jesus is, so also are we in this world.

We have come to know love by this: that Jesus laid down his life for us; thus we ought to lay down our lives for our fellow Christians.

For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

But whoever obeys his word, truly in this person the love of God has been perfected. By this we know that we are in him.

and our Lord's grace was abundant, bringing faith and love in Christ Jesus.

"I give you a new commandment -- to love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.

you may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,

but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments do not weigh us down,

If anyone says "I love God" and yet hates his fellow Christian, he is a liar, because the one who does not love his fellow Christian whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

For as the skies are high above the earth, so his loyal love towers over his faithful followers.

"Just as the Father has loved me, I have also loved you; remain in my love.

Now may the Lord direct your hearts toward the love of God and the endurance of Christ.

And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all, just as we do for you,

To all those loved by God in Rome, called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!

By day the Lord decrees his loyal love, and by night he gives me a song, a prayer to the living God.

one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.

(Now this is love: that we walk according to his commandments.) This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning; thus you should walk in it.

There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears punishment has not been perfected in love.

"I have shown love to you," says the Lord, but you say, "How have you shown love to us?" "Esau was Jacob's brother," the Lord explains, "yet I chose Jacob

For he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world that we may be holy and unblemished in his sight in love.

And to all these virtues add love, which is the perfect bond.

No one has greater love than this -- that one lays down his life for his friends.

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, so that, because you have been rooted and grounded in love,

By this the children of God and the children of the devil are revealed: Everyone who does not practice righteousness -- the one who does not love his fellow Christian -- is not of God.

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God resides in us, and his love is perfected in us.

and live in love, just as Christ also loved us and gave himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.