bible verses
LOVE
“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another” (John 13: 34-35).
“This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends” (John 15: 12-13).
“These things I command you, that ye love one another” (John 15: 17).
“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another” (Romans 12: 9-10).
“Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law” (Romans 13: 8).
“Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently” (1 Peter 1: 22).
“For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another” (1 John 3: 11).
“And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment” (1 John 3: 23).
“Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love” (1 John 4: 7-8).
“This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends” (John 15: 12-13).
“These things I command you, that ye love one another” (John 15: 17).
“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another” (Romans 12: 9-10).
“Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law” (Romans 13: 8).
“Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently” (1 Peter 1: 22).
“For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another” (1 John 3: 11).
“And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment” (1 John 3: 23).
“Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love” (1 John 4: 7-8).
Forgive
“For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses” (Matthew 6: 14-15).
“And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses” (Mark 11: 25-26).
“Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven” (Luke 6: 37).
“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you” (Ephesians 4: 32).
“And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses” (Mark 11: 25-26).
“Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven” (Luke 6: 37).
“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you” (Ephesians 4: 32).
FORGIVENESS OF SIN
“Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: Who had delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins” (Colossians 1: 12-14).
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness” (1 John 1: 9).
“To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we rebelled against him” (Daniel 9: 9).
“Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins” (Acts 13: 38).
“In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace” (Ephesians 1: 7).
“And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him” (Luke 17: 4).
“Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Till seven times? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven” (Matthew 18: 21-22).
“Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool” (Isaiah 1: 18).
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness” (1 John 1: 9).
“To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we rebelled against him” (Daniel 9: 9).
“Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins” (Acts 13: 38).
“In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace” (Ephesians 1: 7).
“And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him” (Luke 17: 4).
“Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Till seven times? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven” (Matthew 18: 21-22).
“Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool” (Isaiah 1: 18).
REPENTANCE
“Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (Matthew 3: 2).
“Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (Matthew 4: 17).
“Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (Matthew 4: 17).
Sabbath
“Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy” (Exodus 20: 8).
“For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it” (Exodus 20: 11).
“ Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the Lord that doth sanctify you. Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people. Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the Lord: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death. Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed” (Exodus 31: 13-17).
“Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the Lord: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day” (Exodus 35: 2-3).
“Ye shall keep my sabbath, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord” (Leviticus 19: 30).
“Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings” (Leviticus 23: 3).
“Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord” (Leviticus 26: 2).
“Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee” (Deuteronomy 5: 12).
“But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in thou shall not do any work” (Deuteronomy 5: 14).
“Thus saith the Lord; take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem. And it shall come to pass, if you diligently hearken unto me, saith the Lord, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein; then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever. But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched” (Jeremiah 17: 21, 24, 25, 27).
“Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them” (Ezekiel 20: 12).
“And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the Lord your God” (Ezekiel 20: 20).
“For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it” (Exodus 20: 11).
“ Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the Lord that doth sanctify you. Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people. Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the Lord: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death. Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed” (Exodus 31: 13-17).
“Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the Lord: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day” (Exodus 35: 2-3).
“Ye shall keep my sabbath, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord” (Leviticus 19: 30).
“Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings” (Leviticus 23: 3).
“Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord” (Leviticus 26: 2).
“Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee” (Deuteronomy 5: 12).
“But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in thou shall not do any work” (Deuteronomy 5: 14).
“Thus saith the Lord; take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem. And it shall come to pass, if you diligently hearken unto me, saith the Lord, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein; then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever. But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched” (Jeremiah 17: 21, 24, 25, 27).
“Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them” (Ezekiel 20: 12).
“And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the Lord your God” (Ezekiel 20: 20).
Fear
“The fear of the Lord tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil” (Proverbs 19: 23).
“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen the; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness” (Isaiah 41: 10).
“Fear thou not; for thou shall be not ashamed: neither be thou cofounded; for thou shall not be put to shame: for thou shall forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood anymore” (Isaiah 54: 4).
“In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression; for thou shalt not fear: and from terror; for it shall not come near thee” (Isaiah 54: 14).
“And fear not them which will kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell” (Matthew 10: 28).
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind” (2 Timothy 1: 7).
“So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me” (Hebrews 13: 6).
“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love” (1 John 18).
“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen the; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness” (Isaiah 41: 10).
“Fear thou not; for thou shall be not ashamed: neither be thou cofounded; for thou shall not be put to shame: for thou shall forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood anymore” (Isaiah 54: 4).
“In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression; for thou shalt not fear: and from terror; for it shall not come near thee” (Isaiah 54: 14).
“And fear not them which will kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell” (Matthew 10: 28).
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind” (2 Timothy 1: 7).
“So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me” (Hebrews 13: 6).
“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love” (1 John 18).