Inspirational Bible Verses About Love

Humankind, at one point or another, has always looked for a divine power whenever in need. It's human nature, that whenever we are in trouble or want to find some answers which are beyond our understanding or grasp, we turn to God for help. Whether it is the Holy Bible, the Quran, the Bhagvad Gita, or the Torah, we all look to Him for help.

He has looked after us and made sure we take the right path. With life coming towards us from different directions, knowing how to handle everything could be tough. Especially when it comes to the matters of the heart. A pure, natural feeling that comes from within which never can hurt anyone.

But there are moments when we need a guide that shows us where and how to move forward. If you have even found yourself at crossroads with the matters of the heart, perhaps these verses about love and marriage can show you the way.

The Bible's definition of love clearly states that love, in its entirety, is the greatest emotion of all and can transform the most egotistic person into a humble creature.

* All the verses are taken from the English Standard Version.

Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.
―1 John 4:8

So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.
―1 Corinthians 13:13

Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.
―1 Peter 4:8

We love because he first loved us.
―1 John 4:19

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.
―Proverbs 10:12

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her
―Ephesians 5:25

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
―John 15:13

Steadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss each other.
―Psalm 85:10

Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
―John 12:25

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.
―Hebrews 13:4

And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.
―Colossians 3:14

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred with it.
―Proverbs 15:17

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.
―1 John 4:18

And I say to you: whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery.
―Matthew 19:9

You have led in your steadfast love the people whom you have redeemed; you have guided them by your strength to your holy abode.
―Exodus 15:13

Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm, for love is strong as death, jealousy is fierce as the grave. Its flashes are flashes of fire, the very flame of the Lord.
―Song of Solomon 8:6

No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.
―Matthew 6:24

Three things are too wonderful for me;
four I do not understand:
the way of an eagle in the sky,
the way of a serpent on a rock,
the way of a ship on the high seas,
and the way of a man with a virgin.
―Proverbs 30:18-19

These inspirational verses provide humankind the courage needed to live, love, and be well. Love is nothing but a passionate human feeling, a commitment we make to one another, and it takes a lot of caring and sharing.

These words of encouragement from The Bible have the power to show immense insight and can give someone a change of heart. I have always found the words of God to bring peace and security in my life. Perhaps these Christian words of encouragement in the form of inspirational Bible verses on love can do the same for you.