The Bible speaks a lot about love. First of all, it tells us about God’s love for humans. But it also has a lot to say about love for fellow humans. Below, we collected 10 Biblical quotes about this subject.
1. Matthew 22:37-39
“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
2. Luke 6:31
“And as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them.”
3. Luke 6:35
“But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return, and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for He is kind to the ungrateful and the evil.”
4. John 13:34
“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.”
5. Romans 13:10
“Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.”
6. Ephesians 4:1-2
“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.”
7. Ephesians 5:25
“Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.”
8. 1 Peter 4:8
“Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.”
9. 1 John 3:17-18
“But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him? Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.”
10. 1 John 4:7
“Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God.”
All quotes are taken from the ESV translation.