The Call to Love
Let these scriptures remind you that we are called to love.
- You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. Leviticus 19:18
- You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself. Leviticus 19:34
- You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. Deuteronomy 6:5
- What does the Lord your God require of you…but to love him. Deuteronomy 10:12
- You shall therefore love the Lord your God. Deuteronomy 11:1
- Be very careful, therefore, to love the Lord your God. Joshua 23:11
- Love the LORD, all you his saints. Psalm 31:23
- Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. Matthew 5:44
- You shall love your neighbor as yourself. Matthew 19:19
- You shall love the Lord your God will all you heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. The is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. Matthew 22:37-39
- But I say to you who hear, “Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.” Luke 6:27-28
- Love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Luke 6:35
- Love one another: just as I have loved you, you are also to love one another. John 13:34
- This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. John 15:12
- Love one another with brotherly affection. Romans 12:10
- Owe no one anything, except to love each other. Romans 13:8
- Pursue love. 1 Corinthians 14:1
- Let all that you do be done in love. 1 Corinthians 16:14
- Through love serve one another. Galatians 5:13
- For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. Galatians 5:14
- Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Ephesians 4:2
- Put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. Colossians 3:14
- You yourselves have been taught by God to love one another. 1 Thessalonians 4:9
- Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness. 1 Timothy 6:11
- Let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works. Hebrews 10:24
- Let brotherly love continue. Hebrews 13:1
- Love one another earnestly, from a pure heart. 1 Peter 1:22
- Love the brotherhood. 1 Peter 2:17
- Have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love. 1 Peter 3:8
- Keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:8
- For this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. 1 John 3:11
- Let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth. 1 John 3:18
- Love one another, just as He commanded us. 1 John 3:23
- Love one another, for love is from God. 1 John 4:7
- If God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. 1 John 4:11
- Whoever loves God must also love his brother. 1 John 4:21
Compiled by Willow Weston for Collide.