Bible Verses about God's Unconditional Love

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Compiled by The BibleStudyTools Staff on 08/23/2019

What does the Bible say about God's Unconditional Love? Discover the top Bible verses about God's Unconditional Love from the Old and New Testaments. Read through the biblical references of God's Unconditional Love to learn more about its meaning and significance. May you find some insight from these related scripture quotes!

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John 3:16

You Are Loved
16 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.
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Romans 5:8

Romans 5:8
8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
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1 John 4:8

You Are Loved - 1 John 4:18-19
8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
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John 15:13

Your Daily Verse - John 15:14
13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
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1 Peter 4:8

Your Daily Verse - 1 Peter 4:8
8 Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
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1 John 4:16

Your Daily Verse - 1 John 4:16
16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.
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1 John 4:7

You Are Loved - 1 John 4:18-19
7 Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
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1 John 3:1

Love is...
1 See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
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Galatians 2:20

20 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
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John 14:21

John 14:27 NIV
21 Whoever has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I too will love them and show myself to them.”
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Romans 5:5

Romans 5:3-5 Suffering Produces Perseverance
5 And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.
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Romans 8:35

"If God be for us, who can be against us?" Romans 8:31
35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
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1 Corinthians 13:13

Your Daily Verse - 1 Corinthians 13:13
13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
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1 John 4:7-8

You Are Loved - 1 John 4:18-19
7 Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
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Luke 6:35

35 But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
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John 14:15

John 14:27 NIV
15 “If you love me, keep my commands.
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1 John 4:18

You Are Loved - 1 John 4:18-19
18 There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.
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1 Corinthians 13:4-7

The Greatest of These is Love
4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.
7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
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Romans 12:9-10

Romans 12:10
9 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
10 Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.
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Colossians 3:14

Do For the Lord
14 And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.
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1 John 4:19

You Are Loved - 1 John 4:18-19
19 We love because he first loved us.
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Matthew 5:43-48

Matthew 5:48, MSG
43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor  and hate your enemy.’
44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
45 that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
46 If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that?
47 And if you greet only your own people, what are you doing more than others? Do not even pagans do that?
48 Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
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Ephesians 5:25

Husbands Love Wives
25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her
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Ephesians 3:19

Ephesians 3:16
19 and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.
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1 John 4:10

You Are Loved - 1 John 4:18-19
10 This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.
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1 John 3:16

Love is...
16 This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
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Luke 6:27

Your Daily Verse - Luke 6:27-28
27 “But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
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John 13:35

John 13:34
35 By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”
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1 Peter 1:22

1 Peter 1:3 NIV
22 Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart.
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1 Corinthians 13:4-8

The Greatest of These is Love
4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.
7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.
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Romans 13:8

8 Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law.
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Romans 13:10

10 Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
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1 John 3:16-18

Love is...
16 This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
17 If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person?
18 Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.
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1 John 4:9-11

You Are Loved - 1 John 4:18-19
9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
10 This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.
11 Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
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John 13:34-35

John 13:34
34 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
35 By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”
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John 17:24

24 “Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you loved me before the creation of the world.
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1 John 4:9-10

You Are Loved - 1 John 4:18-19
9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
10 This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.
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1 John 4:9

You Are Loved - 1 John 4:18-19
9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
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1 Corinthians 13:1

The Greatest of These is Love
1 If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.
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Romans 12:10

Romans 12:10
10 Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.
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Romans 8:28

Your Daily Verse - Romans 8:28
28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
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1 Corinthians 13:4

The Greatest of These is Love
4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
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Matthew 22:37

Love the Lord
37 Jesus replied: “ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’
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1 John 4:11

You Are Loved - 1 John 4:18-19
11 Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
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1 Corinthians 16:14

Your Daily Verse - 1 Corinthians 16:14
14 Do everything in love.
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Ephesians 2:4-5

God's Masterpiece
4 But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,
5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved.
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Romans 8:37-39

"If God be for us, who can be against us?" Romans 8:31
37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
38 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,
39 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.
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Romans 8:39

"If God be for us, who can be against us?" Romans 8:31
39 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.
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John 13:1

John 13:34
1 It was just before the Passover Festival. Jesus knew that the hour had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
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Ephesians 2:4

God's Masterpiece
4 But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,
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