We are commanded in Scripture to love one another.
- John 13:34-35; 15:12, 17
- Romans 12:10
- 1 John 3:11, 23
- Galatians 5:13
- 1 John 4:7-8
- 2 John 1:5
We are called to walk in love and speak in love, having compassion one for another.
- Ephesians 5:2
- Ephesians 4:15
- 1 Peter 3:8
God’s Word teaches the duty of husbands and wives is to relate to one another in the context of godly love.
- Ephesians 5:25
- Colossians 3:19
God’s Word teaches the requirement of proper parenting that is both nurturing and loving on the part of Christian parents.
- Ephesians 5: 21; 6:4
- Colossians 3:21
We can encourage each other to greater works and improved living through love more effectively than through violence.
- Hebrews 10:24
- Ephesians 4:29