What Does the Bible Say About No Greater Love?

John 15:13 ESV / 34 helpful votes

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

Romans 5:8 ESV / 12 helpful votes

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

Hebrews 11:6 ESV / 9 helpful votes

And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.

John 3:16 ESV / 8 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.

John 14:1-31 ESV / 6 helpful votes

“Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. And you know the way to where I am going.” Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?” ...

Matthew 27:32 ESV / 5 helpful votes

As they went out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. They compelled this man to carry his cross.

1 Peter 3:7 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.

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.

John 1:29 ESV / 3 helpful votes

The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

John 1:1-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.

Zechariah 14:1-21 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Behold, a day is coming for the Lord, when the spoil taken from you will be divided in your midst. For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city shall be taken and the houses plundered and the women raped. Half of the city shall go out into exile, but the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city. Then the Lord will go out and fight against those nations as when he fights on a day of battle. On that day his feet shall stand on the Mount of Olives that lies before Jerusalem on the east, and the Mount of Olives shall be split in two from east to west by a very wide valley, so that one half of the Mount shall move northward, and the other half southward. And you shall flee to the valley of my mountains, for the valley of the mountains shall reach to Azal. And you shall flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then the Lord my God will come, and all the holy ones with him. ...

Jeremiah 31:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

The Lord appeared to him from far away. I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you.

1 John 4:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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

Galatians 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now the promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring. It does not say, “And to offsprings,” referring to many, but referring to one, “And to your offspring,” who is Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For I feel a divine jealousy for you, since I betrothed you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

2 Corinthians 3:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.

1 Corinthians 7:1-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now concerning the matters about which you wrote: “It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.” But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband. The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband. For the wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does. Do not deprive one another, except perhaps by agreement for a limited time, that you may devote yourselves to prayer; but then come together again, so that Satan may not tempt you because of your lack of self-control. ...

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. ...

Zechariah 12:1-14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The oracle of the word of the Lord concerning Israel: Thus declares the Lord, who stretched out the heavens and founded the earth and formed the spirit of man within him: “Behold, I am about to make Jerusalem a cup of staggering to all the surrounding peoples. The siege of Jerusalem will also be against Judah. On that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples. All who lift it will surely hurt themselves. And all the nations of the earth will gather against it. On that day, declares the Lord, I will strike every horse with panic, and its rider with madness. But for the sake of the house of Judah I will keep my eyes open, when I strike every horse of the peoples with blindness. Then the clans of Judah shall say to themselves, ‘The inhabitants of Jerusalem have strength through the Lord of hosts, their God.’ ...

Exodus 34:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,

Genesis 2:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then the man said, “This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.”

John 13:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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.

22 Bible Verses about No Greater Love

John 15:13 ESV / 34 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Hebrews 11:6 ESV / 9 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 8 helpful votes

John 14:1-31 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Matthew 27:32 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:7 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 5:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 1:29 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 1:1-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Zechariah 14:1-21 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Jeremiah 31:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 4:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Galatians 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 11:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 3:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 7:1-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 17:1-26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Zechariah 12:1-14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 34:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 2:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 13:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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22 Bible Verses about No Greater Love

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John 15:13 ESV / 34 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Hebrews 11:6 ESV / 9 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 8 helpful votes

John 14:1-31 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Matthew 27:32 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:7 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 5:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 1:29 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 1:1-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Zechariah 14:1-21 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Jeremiah 31:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 4:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Galatians 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 11:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 3:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 7:1-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 17:1-26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Zechariah 12:1-14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 34:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 2:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 13:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote