Quotes About Love

For he has been longing for all of you and is distressed because you heard he was ill.

He was sick indeed, nearly unto death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.

Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so that when you see him again you may rejoice, and I may be less anxious.

Welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor men like him,

because he nearly died for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for your deficit of service to me.

For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, that is how you must stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.

I urge Euodia and Syntyche to agree with each other in the Lord.

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

Let your gentleness be apparent to all. The Lord is near.

Now I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.

Nevertheless, you have done well to share in my affliction.

For even while I was in Thessalonica, you provided for my needs again and again.

Greet all the saints in Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me send you greetings.

All the saints send you greetings, especially those from the household of Caesar.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.

We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

because we have heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints—

the faith and love proceeding from the hope stored up for you in heaven, of which you have already heard in the word of truth, the gospel

You learned it from Epaphras, our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,

and who also informed us of your love in the Spirit.

in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking in regard to Christís afflictions for the sake of His body, which is the church.