what does the bible say about love?
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1 Corinthians 13:4-5: "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."
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The word "love" appears 310 times in the King James Bible, 348 times in the New American Standard Bible, 551 times in the New International Version and 538 times in the New Revised Standard Version. None. The Bible wasn't written in English.
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At its core, mercy is forgiveness. The Bible speaks of God's love for sinners – that is, for all of us. But the Bible also relates mercy to other qualities beyond love and forgiveness.
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God's love is the only love that never falters and never fails. Take comfort in your faith and knows that God truly loves you, now and forever. "Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love."
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1 Corinthians 13:4; "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud." 9. Psalm 37:1-3; "Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers!
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Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude.
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You have probably heard that ”faith works through love”. This expression is found in Galatians 5:6, and it is often taught like this: “For your faith to work you need to walk in love toward God and other people.
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['Love/Commitment. At its core, love is a decision to be committed to another person. ... ', 'Sexual Faithfulness. ... ', 'Humility. ... ', 'Patience/Forgiveness. ... ', 'Time. ... ', 'Honesty and Trust. ... ', 'Communication. ... ', 'Selflessness.']
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The Bible reveals it although only in the two neighboring verses 1 John 4:8.16, therefore one must ask if love itself is triune. Augustine found that it is, and consists of "three: the lover, the beloved, and the love."
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"Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins." "Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs." "Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. ... "Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God."
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The Gospel of Matthew records Jesus' answer: "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself" (22:37-39).
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Technically, nothing—there are no wedding vows for him or her in the Bible and the Bible does not actually mention vows being required or expected in a marriage.
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Ephesians 5:25: “For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her." 9. Genesis 2:24: “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh."
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[' of 15. Ephesians 5:25. "Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her." ... ', ' of 15. Exodus 20:12. ... ', ' of 15. Isaiah 66:13. ... ', ' of 15. Colossians 3:21. ... ', ' of 15. Matthew 19:19. ... ', ' of 15. Proverbs 6:20. ... ', ' of 15. Proverbs 17:17. ... ', ' of 15.']
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['Love. God is love (1 John 4:8) and “the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us” (Romans 5:5). ... ', 'Modesty. ... ', 'Self-development. ... ', 'Motivation. ... ', 'Correction. ... ', 'Integrity. ... ', "Follower of God's Will."]
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['Love is patient. True love can tolerate pain or suffering without complaining or getting angry.', 'Love is kind. True love has a gentle, caring and compassionate heart. ... ', 'Love is respectful. True love respects and honors you as a person. ... ', 'Love is calm. ... ', 'Love is righteous. ... ', 'Love is honest. ... ', 'Love protects. ... ', 'Love is trusting.']
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Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.