What Does the Bible Say About Feelings Of Love?

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 6 helpful votes

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing. 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; ...

John 3:16 ESV / 4 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.

1 John 5:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

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

Ephesians 5:25 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,

Galatians 5:22 ESV / 3 helpful votes

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

1 Corinthians 13:4-7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

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.

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

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.

John 13:35 ESV / 3 helpful votes

By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

2 John 1:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, so that you should walk in it.

1 John 4:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

We love because he first loved us.

1 John 4:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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

1 John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

1 Peter 3:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives,

1 Peter 3:1-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives, when they see your respectful and pure conduct. Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear— but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.

Titus 2:3-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children,

Ephesians 4:32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

Ephesians 4:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

2 Corinthians 10:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ,

1 Corinthians 13:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.

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 21:15-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.” He said to him a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” He said to him, “Tend my sheep.” He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, “Do you love me?” and he said to him, “Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my sheep.

John 15:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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

John 14:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

John 13:34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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.

John 11:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

So the Jews said, “See how he loved him!”

Mark 12:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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.’

Matthew 12:34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Micah 6:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?

Hosea 4:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.

Proverbs 16:32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

Proverbs 15:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

Leviticus 19:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.

32 Bible Verses about Feelings Of Love

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 6 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 5:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:25 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Galatians 5:22 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:4-7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 13:35 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 John 1:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:1-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Titus 2:3-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 10:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 21:15-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 15:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 14:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 13:34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 11:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Mark 12:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 12:34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Micah 6:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hosea 4:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 15:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 19:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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32 Bible Verses about Feelings Of Love

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1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 6 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 5:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:25 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Galatians 5:22 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:4-7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 13:35 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 John 1:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:1-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Titus 2:3-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 10:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 21:15-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 15:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 14:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 13:34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 11:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Mark 12:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 12:34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Micah 6:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hosea 4:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 15:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 19:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes