6 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 is the most famous biblical passage about love, describing love's qualities and characteristics. It explains that true love is patient, kind, selfless, and enduring, focusing on the deeper spiritual meaning of love beyond romantic feelings.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
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John 3:16KJV
This verse encapsulates God's ultimate expression of love, demonstrating sacrificial love by sending Jesus to save humanity. It shows love as an unconditional, redemptive force that offers eternal hope.
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
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1 John 4:8KJV
This powerful verse defines love's divine origin, stating that God's very nature is love. It suggests that understanding and practicing love is fundamentally connected to understanding God.
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
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Romans 13:10KJV
This verse emphasizes love as the highest moral principle, suggesting that genuine love naturally leads to ethical behavior and fulfills spiritual and social obligations.
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
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Proverbs 10:12KJV
This proverb contrasts love and hatred, showing that love has a healing and reconciling power. It suggests that love can overcome conflicts and forgive transgressions.
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
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1 Peter 4:8KJV
This verse emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong, sincere love within community. It suggests that love has a transformative power that can overcome human failings and promote unity.

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