Bible Verses About Friendship

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”

“Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.”

“Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”

“And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.”

“He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.”

“We love him, because he first loved us.”

“Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.”

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

“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.”

“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.”

“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?”

“Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.”

“For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

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

“But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;”

“Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.”

“And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”

“The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.”

“And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.”

“Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another.”

“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.”

“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it.”

“This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.”

“The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.”

“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”

“So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”

“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God.”

“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”

“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.”

“Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.”