John 15:17

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

“ ‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another.

Let’s consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,

This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.

By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

My son, fear Yahweh and the king. Don’t join those who are rebellious;

“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

Now I beg you, dear lady, not as though I wrote to you a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.

Now before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his time had come that he would depart from this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.

Therefore give everyone what you owe: if you owe taxes, pay taxes; if customs, then customs; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.

May the Lord make you to increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;

Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”

You are already pruned clean because of the word which I have spoken to you.

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

You were running well! Who interfered with you that you should not obey the truth?

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report: if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, think about these things.

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.

“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

Follow after love and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.

This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment,

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love,

but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith,

However, if you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.

Finally, all of you be like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,

and in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.

But God’s love has most certainly been perfected in whoever keeps his word. This is how we know that we are in him:

Again, I write a new commandment to you, which is true in him and in you; because the darkness is passing away and the true light already shines.

Then he said, “I have sinned; yet please honor me now before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and come back with me, that I may worship Yahweh your God.”

that they may all be one; even as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be one in us; that the world may believe that you sent me.

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don’t destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.

Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

Let all that you do be done in love.

being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,

We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you toward one another abounds,

If anyone therefore purges himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, and suitable for the master’s use, prepared for every good work.

By faith, Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out to the place which he was to receive for an inheritance. He went out, not knowing where he went.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners. Purify your hearts, you double-minded.

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with his blood: Grace to you and peace be multiplied.

Beloved, let’s love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.

Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.

and to respect and honor them in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor preferring one another;

Let brotherly love continue.

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn’t love his brother remains in death.

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.