“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” – Jeremiah 29:11
Bible Verses About Being Worthy Of Love
1 John 4:19 – We love because he first loved us.
“We love because he first loved us.” – 1 John 4:19
Romans 5:8 – God demonstrates His love for us while we were still sinners.
“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8
Ephesians 2:4-5 – God’s great love made us alive with Christ.
“But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved.” – Ephesians 2:4-5
Jeremiah 31:3 – The Lord loves us with an everlasting love.
“The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: ‘I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness.'” – Jeremiah 31:3
1 Corinthians 13:4-7 – Love is patient, kind, and never gives up.
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.” – 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Isaiah 43:4 – You are precious and honored in God’s sight.
“Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you, I will give people in exchange for you, nations in exchange for your life.” – Isaiah 43:4
Zephaniah 3:17 – God rejoices over us with singing.
“The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing.” – Zephaniah 3:17
Galatians 5:22-23 – Love is one of the fruits of the Spirit.
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.” – Galatians 5:22-23
Song of Solomon 4:7 – You are altogether beautiful.
“You are altogether beautiful, my darling; there is no flaw in you.” – Song of Solomon 4:7
Matthew 22:39 – Love your neighbor as yourself.
“And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’” – Matthew 22:39
Psalm 136:26 – Give thanks for His love endures forever.
“Give thanks to the God of heaven. His love endures forever.” – Psalm 136:26
Romans 13:10 – Love is the fulfillment of the law.
“Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.” – Romans 13:10
Ephesians 3:17-19 – Grasp how wide and long God’s love is.
“So that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ.” – Ephesians 3:17-19
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 – The Lord loves us and gives us eternal encouragement.
“May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word.” – 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
John 15:13 – Greater love has no one than this.
“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” – John 15:13
Philippians 1:9-10 – Love may abound more and more.
“And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ.” – Philippians 1:9-10
Matthew 7:7 – Ask and it will be given to you.
“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” – Matthew 7:7
1 John 3:1 – We are called children of God.
“See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!” – 1 John 3:1
Psalm 139:14 – We are fearfully and wonderfully made.
“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” – Psalm 139:14
Colossians 3:14 – Love binds everything together in perfect harmony.
“And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.” – Colossians 3:14
1 Peter 4:8 – Love covers a multitude of sins.
“Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.” – 1 Peter 4:8
1 John 4:20 – Loving God means loving our brother and sister.
“Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar.” – 1 John 4:20
Galatians 6:2 – Carry each other’s burdens.
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way, you will fulfill the law of Christ.” – Galatians 6:2
John 3:16 – For God so loved the world.
“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
Philippians 2:1-2 – Complete my joy by being of the same mind.
“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.” – Philippians 2:1-2
John 13:34-35 – A new commandment: Love one another.
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples if you love one another.” – John 13:34-35
Romans 8:38-39 – Nothing can separate us from the love of God.
“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, 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 8:38-39
Hebrews 12:1-2 – Keep your eyes on Jesus, the pioneer of faith.
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.” – Hebrews 12:1-2
Final Thoughts
It’s amazing to think about how much God loves us. We are worthy of that love, not because of our actions but simply because He has chosen to love us. Through the problems we face in life, His love is always there to support us. This love encourages us to also love others. It’s important to reflect this love in our lives.
Looking to expand your understanding of love and faith? There are wonderful resources available, such as Bible verses about Jesus’ sacrifice. You might also want to check out verses about singing and dancing, or explore what the Bible says about temptation.
Embrace this love daily, encourage others, and let God’s love transform your life.