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- Agape Love in the Bible: What 1 John 4:8 Means by 'God Is Love'
Agape means self-giving love. 1 John 4:8 defines God's love as who he is, and the Bible shows how to live it.
- Types of Love in the Bible: Agape, Phileo, and More
Types of love in the Bible: agape, phileo/philadelphia, storge-language, and how romantic desire fits — with Strong's notes, Scripture, and plain comparisons.
- What Is Agape Love? The Bible's Word for God's Love
What is agape love in the Bible: the Greek word for God's self-giving love, how it differs from friendship and desire, with Strong's notes, Scripture, and plain answers.
- Bible Verses About a Father's Love: 15 Scriptures
Bible verses about a father's love: 15 Scriptures on fatherly compassion, care that does not embitter, and God's heart as Father, with plain notes and links.
- Bible Verses About a Mother's Love: 15 Scriptures
Bible verses about a mother's love: 15 Scriptures on tender care, teaching, and God's comfort like a mother, with plain notes and links.
- Bible Verses About Brotherly Love: 15 Scriptures
Bible verses about brotherly love: 15 Scriptures on philadelphia devotion, honor among believers, and love that treats others like family, with plain notes and links.
- Bible Verses About the Beloved: 12
Bible Verses About the Beloved: 12 Scriptures on agapētos and beloved Son.
- Love in the Bible by the Numbers
How many times the King James Version writes love, loves, loved, loving, loveth, lovest, and love's. Counts by book, testament, and Strong's number, from a public-domain text.
Passages
- 1 Corinthians 13:13 — And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. Read the article
- 1 John 4:8 — Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. Read the article
- Romans 12:10 — Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. Read the article
- 1 John 4:8 — Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. Read the article
- Romans 5:8 — But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Read the article