1 Peter 3:8-9 – Responding to Hurt with Love
“Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.”
Proverbs 17:17 – A Friend Loves at All Times
“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.”
1 Corinthians 13:4-7 – Love is Patient, Love is Kind
“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.”
Matthew 5:44 – Love Your Enemies
“But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.”
1 Thessalonians 5:15 – Do Not Repay Evil for Evil
“Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else.”
Matthew 22:39 – Love Your Neighbor as Yourself
“And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
Ephesians 4:31-32 – Be Kind and Forgiving
“Get rid of all bitterness, rage, and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
Colossians 3:13 – Forgive as the Lord Forgave You
“Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”
Luke 10:27 – Love Your Neighbor as Yourself
“He answered, ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
Proverbs 10:12 – Love Covers All Transgressions
“Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.”
1 Peter 4:8 – Love Covers a Multitude of Sins
“Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.”
Galatians 5:22-23 – The Fruit of the Spirit
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things, there is no law.”
Proverbs 20:22 – Do Not Take Revenge
“Do not say, ‘I’ll pay you back for this wrong!’ Wait for the Lord, and he will avenge you.”
Matthew 7:12 – The Golden Rule
“So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.”
Romans 12:20-21 – Overcome Evil with Good
“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.”
1 John 4:7 – Love One Another
“Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.”
Romans 13:10 – Love Fulfills the Law
“Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.”
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Colossians 3:14 – Put on Love
“And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.”
John 13:34-35 – Love One Another as Jesus Loved
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this, everyone will know that you are my disciples if you love one another.”
1 Corinthians 16:14 – Do Everything in Love
“Do everything in love.”
Romans 13:8 – Love Your Neighbor as Yourself
“Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law.”
James 2:8 – Love Your Neighbor as Yourself
“If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself,’ you are doing right.”
John 15:12 – Love One Another as Jesus Loved
“My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.”
1 Corinthians 13:13 – The Greatest of These is Love
“And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.”
1 John 4:19 – We Love Because He First Loved Us
“We love because he first loved us.”
Leviticus 19:18 – Love Your Neighbor as Yourself
“Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.”
Matthew 22:37-39 – The Greatest Commandment
“Jesus replied: ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
John 15:13 – Greater Love Has No One Than This
“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”
1 John 3:18 – Love with Actions and in Truth
“Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.”
1 Corinthians 16:14 – Do Everything in Love
“Do everything in love.”
Proverbs 16:24 – Pleasant Words are Sweet to the Soul
“Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.”
1 John 4:8 – God is Love
“Whoever does not love does not know God because God is love.”
Galatians 5:14 – Love Your Neighbor as Yourself
“For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
Proverbs 25:21-22 – Show Kindness to Your Enemies
“If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the Lord will reward you.”
Ephesians 5:2 – Live a Life of Love
“And walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.”
John 13:34 – Love One Another as Jesus Loved
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.”
1 John 4:11 – Love One Another
“Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.”
Matthew 5:43-44 – Love Your Enemies
“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.”
Mark 12:30-31 – Love God and Love Your Neighbor
“‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.”
1 Peter 1:22 – Love One Another Deeply
“Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart.”
1 John 4:16 – God is Love
“So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and anyone who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in them.”
Romans 13:10 – Love Fulfills the Law
“Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore, love is the fulfilling of the law.”