Jesus demonstrated love in all He did. Let these quotes give you His words about how to love. If we could learn to love and live like Jesus we would be living in a changed world. We hope these quotes inspire you to love more!
Note: all quotes and verses are from the New International Version (NIV).
“You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you
Matthew 5:43-44
If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that?
Matthew 5:46
No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
Matthew 6:24
Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Matthew 10:37
honor your father and mother,’ and ‘love your neighbor as yourself.’
Matthew 19:19
Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’
Matthew 22:37-39
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:16
Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come here from God. I have not come on my own; God sent me.
John 8:42
By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”
John 13:35
If you love me, keep my commands.
John 14:15
Whoever has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I too will love them and show myself to them.
John 14:21
Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.
John 14:23
Anyone who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear are not my own; they belong to the Father who sent me.
John 14:24
You heard me say, ‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.
John 14:28
As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love.
John 15:9
My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.
John 15:12
The love Jesus demonstrated while he walked on this earth is a direct reflection of God's love for us. Reflect on these words about love.
Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.
Proverbs 10:12
But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 5:8
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
Romans 5:28
neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 8:39
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
Romans 12:9
Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.
Romans 12:10
But whoever loves God is known by God.
1 Corinthians 8:3
If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.
1 Corinthians 13:1
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.
1 Corinthians 13:6
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
1 Corinthians 13:13
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
Ephesians 4:2
Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
Ephesians 6:24
Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind. Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves,
Philippians 2:1-3
Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
Colossians 3:12
Quotes on Jesus's love
Give thanks to God above who sent Jesus out of love.
Catherine Pulsifer, Jesus Sent Out Of Love
Christmas Poems About Jesus
Love's Miracle has swept away the barriers from the soul! Christ walks beside us! - and we need
No hand the "stone" to "roll"!
Unknown, A Message from the Open Tomb
Easter Poems
Oh, Jesus was sentenced to the cross on that Friday so long ago....a day that made us sad and hopeless to our core, until we remembered all Jesus had done and more.
Catherine Pulsifer, Hope Everlasting
Good Friday Poem
Through faith, we receive the love of Jesus Christ, and through His love, we are able to grow in faith.
Author Unknown
Poems About Faith
In Christ's redeeming love, we find, a promise is sure, in hearts entwined.
Catherine Pulsifer, We'll Meet Again
Poems Of Goodbye Death
Following Jesus is not about being perfect, but about being transformed by His love and grace.
Author Unknown
Christian Quotes For Encouragement
In our hearts let us sing praises to Him, amazing love that set us free! His glorious sacrifice is more than we deserve, let us be humbled and thankful be!
Catherine Pulsifer, Amazing Love
Easter Bells
Christ has risen, and so shall all who at his feet, repentant, fall.....and in that world of light above,
where God and Christ will reign in love, all care shall cease!
Caleb Davis Bradlee, Easter Poem
He Is Risen Poems
Easter’s a sign, so divine...the rise of the morning sun, oh so glorious, gives recollection of the Lord's famous story. His undying love shines for all
Catherine Pulsifer, So Divine
Eastertide Poem
