What Does the Bible Say About Caring For Each Other?

1 John 4:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.

Colossians 3:12 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

1 Peter 4:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.

Matthew 22:1-46 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And again Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son, and sent his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding feast, but they would not come. Again he sent other servants, saying, ‘Tell those who are invited, “See, I have prepared my dinner, my oxen and my fat calves have been slaughtered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding feast.”’ But they paid no attention and went off, one to his farm, another to his business, ...

1 John 4:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.

Ephesians 5:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church,

Ephesians 5:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Ephesians 5:1-33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints. Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving. For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. ...

2 Corinthians 4:3-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

1 Corinthians 12:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed. You know that when you were pagans you were led astray to mute idols, however you were led. Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking in the Spirit of God ever says “Jesus is accursed!” and no one can say “Jesus is Lord” except in the Holy Spirit. Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of service, but the same Lord; ...

Romans 13:9-10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not covet,” and any other commandment, are summed up in this word: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

Romans 5:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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

John 17:1-26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you, since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him. And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. I glorified you on earth, having accomplished the work that you gave me to do. And now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory that I had with you before the world existed. ...

John 15:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

John 13:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. During supper, when the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him, Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and was going back to God, rose from supper. He laid aside his outer garments, and taking a towel, tied it around his waist. Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him. ...

John 13:1-38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. During supper, when the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him, Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and was going back to God, rose from supper. He laid aside his outer garments, and taking a towel, tied it around his waist. Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him. ...

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Matthew 25:14-30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted to them his property. To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away. He who had received the five talents went at once and traded with them, and he made five talents more. So also he who had the two talents made two talents more. But he who had received the one talent went and dug in the ground and hid his master's money. ...

Matthew 25:1-13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish, and five were wise. For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them, but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps. As the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and slept. ...

Revelation 12:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world—he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

Revelation 9:11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

They have as king over them the angel of the bottomless pit. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon.

1 John 5:3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.

Genesis 2:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”

24 Bible Verses about Caring For Each Other

1 John 4:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Colossians 3:12 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Matthew 22:1-46 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 4:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:1-33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 4:3-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 12:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 13:9-10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 17:1-26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 15:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 13:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 13:1-38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 25:14-30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 25:1-13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Revelation 12:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Revelation 9:11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 5:3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Genesis 2:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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24 Bible Verses about Caring For Each Other

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1 John 4:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Colossians 3:12 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

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Matthew 22:1-46 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 4:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:1-33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 4:3-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 12:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 13:9-10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 17:1-26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 15:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 13:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 13:1-38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 25:14-30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 25:1-13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Revelation 12:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Revelation 9:11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 5:3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Genesis 2:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote