"You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and
hate your enemy. 'But I say to you, love your
enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray
for those who spitefully use you and persecute you.
Matthew
5:43-44
"As the Father loved
Me, I also have loved you; abide in My love." John
15:9
But I say to
you, love your enemies, bless those who curse
you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use
you and persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He
makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just
and on the unjust. Matthew
5:44-45
For if you love those who love
you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? Matthew
5:46
But love your enemies, do good, and lend,
hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be
sons of the Most High. For He is kind to the unthankful and evil. Luke
6:32
So he answered and said, "'You shall
love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all
your strength, and with all your mind,' and 'your neighbor as yourself.'
"Luke
10:27
A new commandment I give to you, that you
love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. John
13:34
By this all will know that you are My
disciples, if you have love for one
another." John 13:35
"If you love
Me, keep My commandments John 14:15
He who has My commandments and keeps them,
it is he who loves Me. And he who loves
Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love
him and manifest Myself to him." John 14:21
Jesus answered and said to
him, "If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love
him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.John 14:23
As the Father loved
Me, I also have loved you; abide in My love. John
15:9
If
you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love,
just as I have kept My Father's commandments and abide in His love. John 15:10
This is My commandment, that you
love
one another as I have loved you. John
15:12
Greater love has no one than this,
than to lay down one's life for his friends.
John 15: 13
These things I command you, that you love
one another.
John 15: 17
If you were of the world, the world would love its
own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the
world, therefore the world hates you.
John 15: 19
And I have declared to them Your name, and will declare it, that the
love
with which You loved Me may be in
them, and I in them."
John 17:26
He who loves father or
mother more than Me is not worthy of Me. And he who loves son or daughter
more than Me is not worthy of Me. Back