“This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.”
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20John%204:10&version=NIV
Enriching Lives
“This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.”
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20John%204:10&version=NIV
““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.””
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%2013:34-35&version=NIV
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%203:16&version=NIV
“Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Corinthians%2013:%206-7&version=NIV
“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.”
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Corinthians%2013:4-5&version=NIV
“If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing.”
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Corinthians%2013:1-3&version=NIV
“[Love for 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, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.”
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%205:43-45&version=NIV
“Let those who love the LORD hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.”
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2097:10&version=NIV
“Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor.”
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs%2021:21&version=NIV
“For the word of the LORD is right and true; he is faithful in all he does. The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love.”
source https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2033:4-5&version=NIV