'Love' in the Bible
For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him.
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,
There is no narrowness in our love to you: the narrowness is in your own feelings.
And his love to you is the more increased by his memory of you all, how you gave way to his authority, and how you took him to your hearts with fear and honour.
Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.
I have thought it absolutely necessary therefore to request these brethren to visit you before I myself come, and to make sure beforehand that the gift of love which you have already promised may be ready as a gift of love, and may not seem to have been something which I have extorted from you.
each one, according as he doth purpose in heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for a cheerful giver doth God love,
Because your service in giving proves your love, you will be glorifying God as you obey what your confession of the Messiah's gospel demands, since you are generous in sharing with them and with everyone else.
While their hearts go out to you in love and in prayer for you, because of the great grace of God which is in you.
But I have a fear, that in some way, as Eve was tricked by the deceit of the snake, your minds may be turned away from their simple and holy love for Christ.
Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth.
And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.
If I love you so intensely, am I the less to be loved? Be that as it may: I was not a burden to you. But being by no means scrupulous, I entrapped you, they say!
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.
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Related Words
- Lovable (2 instances in 2 translations)
- Love's (6 instances in 8 translations)
- Love-apples (3 instances in 1 translation)
- Love-feasts (2 instances in 4 translations)
- Love-song (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Loved (278 instances in 13 translations)
- Lovedst (4 instances in 4 translations)
- Loveless (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Loveliness (3 instances in 3 translations)
- Lovely (31 instances in 11 translations)
- Lovemaking (4 instances in 3 translations)
- Lover (90 instances in 13 translations)
- Lover's (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Lovers (67 instances in 13 translations)
- Loves (106 instances in 12 translations)
- Lovesick (3 instances in 4 translations)
- Lovest (13 instances in 4 translations)
- Loveth (85 instances in 4 translations)
- Loving (167 instances in 13 translations)
- Loving-hearted (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Loving-kindness (222 instances in 7 translations)
- Loving-kindnesses (12 instances in 6 translations)
- Lovingly (12 instances in 6 translations)
Bible Theasaurus
- Admiration (7 instances)
- Affect (5 instances)
- Affection (49 instances)
- Bed (154 instances)
- Beloved (171 instances)
- Cherish (28 instances)
- Darling (14 instances)
- Dear (168 instances)
- Dearest (4 instances)
- Enjoy (118 instances)
- Fancy (4 instances)
- Fondness (3 instances)
- Honey (64 instances)
- Hug (1 instance)
- Hump (1 instance)
- Inclination (8 instances)
- Know (1317 instances)
- Liking (3 instances)
- Love (806 instances)
- Lovemaking (4 instances)
- Lover (90 instances)
- Mind (762 instances)
- Passion (93 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
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