1 John 3:14
New Living Translation
14 If we love our brothers and sisters who are believers,[a] it proves that we have passed from death to life. But a person who has no love is still dead.
Read full chapter
John 13:35
New Living Translation
35 Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.”
Read full chapter
1 John 5:2
New Living Translation
2 We know we love God’s children if we love God and obey his commandments.
Read full chapter
1 John 4:20-21
New Living Translation
20 If someone says, “I love God,” but hates a fellow believer,[a] that person is a liar; for if we don’t love people we can see, how can we love God, whom we cannot see? 21 And he has given us this command: Those who love God must also love their fellow believers.[b]
Read full chapter
1 Thessalonians 4:9
New Living Translation
9 But we don’t need to write to you about the importance of loving each other,[a] for God himself has taught you to love one another.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 4:9 Greek about brotherly love.
John 5:24
New Living Translation
24 “I tell you the truth, those who listen to my message and believe in God who sent me have eternal life. They will never be condemned for their sins, but they have already passed from death into life.
Read full chapter
1 Peter 1:22
New Living Translation
22 You were cleansed from your sins when you obeyed the truth, so now you must show sincere love to each other as brothers and sisters.[a] Love each other deeply with all your heart.[b]
Read full chapter
Matthew 25:40
New Living Translation
40 “And the King will say, ‘I tell you the truth, when you did it to one of the least of these my brothers and sisters,[a] you were doing it to me!’
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 25:40 Greek my brothers.
Hebrews 13:1
New Living Translation
Concluding Words
13 Keep on loving each other as brothers and sisters.[a]
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 13:1 Greek Continue in brotherly love.
John 15:12
New Living Translation
12 This is my commandment: Love each other in the same way I have loved you.
Read full chapter
1 John 4:12
New Living Translation
12 No one has ever seen God. But if we love each other, God lives in us, and his love is brought to full expression in us.
Read full chapter
1 John 4:7-8
New Living Translation
Loving One Another
7 Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God. 8 But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God is love.
Read full chapter
1 John 3:23
New Living Translation
23 And this is his commandment: We must believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, just as he commanded us.
Read full chapterHoly Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.