400 inspirational quotes to enlighten your life

By Crossmap, blogs.crossmap.com Saturday, June 24, 2023

Inspirational quotes about love from the Bible

From unconditional love and compassion to the profound significance of relationships, these quotes will resonate deeply. These will offer you guidance and solace while teaching you the divine nature of love.

Let all that you do be done in love. - 1 Corinthians 16:14

1. Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. - 1 John 4:8
2. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love. - 1 John 4:18
3. 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 3:16
4. Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. - 1 Peter 4:8
5. My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. - John 15:12
6. Do to others as you would have them do to you. - Luke 6:31
7. A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. - Proverbs 17:17
8. 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 3:16
9. Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. - 1 John 4:7
10. Know therefore that the Lord your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commandments. - Deuteronomy 7:9
11. I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness. - Jeremiah 31:3
12. Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. - 1 Peter 5:6-7
13. Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away. - 1 Corinthians 13:4-8
14. But you, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness. - Psalms 86:15
15. God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. - Romans 5:8
16. God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ - by grace you have been saved. - Ephesians 2:4-5
17. See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so, we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. - 1 John 3:1
18. Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them. - Colossians 3:18-19
19. He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD. - Proverbs 18:22
20. I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine. - Song of Solomon 8:3
21. I found the one my heart loves. - Song of Solomon 3:4
22. Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law. -  Romans 13:8
23. Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore, love is the fulfillment of the law. -  Romans 13:10
24. Many claim to have unfailing love, but a faithful person who can find? The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them. - Proverbs 20:6-7
25. And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. - 1 Corinthians 13:13
26. On the contrary: “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head.” Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." - Romans 12:20-21
27. Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs. - Proverbs 10:12
28. Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man. - Proverbs 3:3-4
29. Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken. – Ecclesiastes 4:12
30. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. – 1 Corinthians 13:2
31. No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us. – 1 John 4:12
32. 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. – Ephesians 4:2-3
33. For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her. – Ephesians 5:25
34. Therefore, what God has joined together, let no one separate. – Mark 10:9
35. Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot wash it away. If one were to give all the wealth of his house for love, it would be utterly scorned. – Song of Solomon 8:7
36. Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life. – Psalms 143:8
37. Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. – Romans 12:10
38. Be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you. – Ephesians 4:32
39. You have heard that it was said, “Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.” But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. – Matthew 5: 43-45

Originally published at Crossmap. See the next page for quotes about storytellers. 

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