10 Bible Verses about Love For The Church
Most Relevant Verses
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave up Himself for it:
Having therefore purified your souls by obedience to the truth, through the Spirit, to brotherly love unfeigned, love one another with a pure heart fervently:
If I then your Lord and Master have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye also should do as I have done to you.
And the heart and soul of the multitude that believed was one: no one called any of his possessions his own property, but they had all things common.
Receive us---we have injured no man, we have corrupted no one, we have over-reached no one. I speak not this to condemn you: for I said before that ye are so much in our hearts that we could live and die with you.
For God is my witness, how much I long for you all, as with the bowels of Jesus Christ.
since we know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren: he, that loveth not his brother, remaineth in death.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up what is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for the sake of his body, which is the church.
But God recommendeth his love towards us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
