5 Bible Verses

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 13:4-7KJV
This classic passage defines true love's characteristics, showing how love should be expressed in a relationship. It describes love as patient, kind, selfless, and enduring, providing a biblical model for loving someone.
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
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Song of Solomon 8:7KJV
This verse emphasizes the powerful and unquenchable nature of true love. It suggests that genuine love is stronger than any obstacles and cannot be bought or extinguished by material wealth.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
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Ephesians 5:25KJV
This verse provides guidance for men on how to love their partners, using Christ's sacrificial love as the ultimate example. It calls for a selfless, sacrificial love that puts the other person's needs first.
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
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Proverbs 10:12KJV
This verse highlights love's ability to heal and forgive. It suggests that true love has the power to overcome conflicts and shortcomings, promoting unity and understanding in a relationship.
And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the Lord do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.
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Ruth 1:16-17KJV
This powerful declaration of love shows complete devotion and commitment. It demonstrates love as a choice to stand by someone through all circumstances, symbolizing deep loyalty and unconditional love.

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