showing our love for one another
What does the Bible say about showing our love for one another? These are the passages readers found most helpful — tap any citation to read it in context.
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34I give you a new commandment: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, so also must you love one another.
35By this, all shall recognize that you are my disciples: if you will have love for one another.”
1May fraternal charity remain in you. 2And do not be willing to forget hospitality. For by it, certain persons, without realizing it, have received Angels as guests.
12Create a clean heart in me, O God. And renew an upright spirit within my inmost being. 13Do not cast me away from your face; and do not take your Holy Spirit from me. 14Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and confirm me with an unsurpassed spirit. 15I will teach the unjust your ways, and the impious will be converted to you.
12This is my precept: that you love one another, just as I have loved you. 13No one has a greater love than this: that he lay down his life for his friends. 14You are my friends, if you do what I instruct you. 15I will no longer call you servants, for the servant does not know what his Lord is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything whatsoever that I have heard from my Father, I have made known to you.
10The love of neighbor does no harm. Therefore, love is the plenitude of the law.
7Most beloved, let us love one another. For love is of God. And everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
13For you, brothers, have been called to liberty. Only you must not make liberty into an occasion for the flesh, but instead, serve one another through the charity of the Spirit.
18My little sons, let us not love in words only, but in works and in truth.
10loving one another with fraternal charity, surpassing one another in honor:
22So chastise your souls with the obedience of charity, in fraternal love, and love one another from a simple heart, attentively.