Love

From The City of God by Saint Augustine
Love is the supreme Christian virtue—God Himself is love—and the fulfillment of the law, expressed most fully in Christ's sacrificial death and required of all His followers.
1 Corinthians 13:1-13

The love chapter: charity suffereth long, and is kind... and now abideth faith, hope, charity.

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John 3:16

God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son.

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1 John 4:7-21

God is love; we love him, because he first loved us.

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John 13:34-35

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another.

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Romans 5:8

God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

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Matthew 22:37-40

Love the Lord thy God... love thy neighbour as thyself—the great commandments.

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John 15:13

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

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Romans 13:8-10

Love is the fulfilling of the law.

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1 John 3:16-18

Let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

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1 Peter 4:8

Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

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Galatians 5:22

The fruit of the Spirit is love.

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Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church.

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