Scripture About Devotional about love

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5 Bible Verses

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Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

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1 Corinthians 13:4-7 • KJV

This passage provides a profound description of love, highlighting its patient, kind, and selfless nature. It shows love as a verb - an active choice to care for others without selfish motives or conditions.

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Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

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John 15:13 • KJV

This verse reveals the ultimate expression of love - sacrificial love that puts others' needs above one's own. It points to the selfless nature of true devotion and commitment.

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He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

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1 John 4:8 • KJV

This verse connects love directly to God's nature, suggesting that loving others is a fundamental way of understanding and experiencing divine love. It emphasizes that love is not just an emotion, but a core spiritual principle.

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But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

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Romans 5:8 • KJV

This verse demonstrates unconditional love - God's love is not dependent on human worthiness, but is freely given even when we are undeserving. It shows love as a transformative, redemptive force.

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And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God.

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Ephesians 5:2 • KJV

This verse calls believers to actively practice love, using Christ's sacrificial love as the model. It suggests that love is not passive, but something to be deliberately practiced in daily life.

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