For this is the message that you heard from the beginning: We should love one another,
This is My commandment: that you love one another, as I have loved you.
And now I ask you, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment to you, but that which we have had from the beginning, that we love one another.
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God, and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
We have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must also love his brother.
Above all things, have unfailing love for one another, for love will cover a multitude of sins.
Finally, be all of one mind, compassionate, loving toward one another, gracious, and kind.
Walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave Himself for us as a fragrant offering and a sacrifice to God.
This then is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light, and in Him is no darkness at all.
As concerning brotherly love, you do not need me to write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another;
Since your souls have been purified by obedience to the truth through the Spirit unto a genuine brotherly love, love one another deeply with a pure heart,
Now the goal of this command is love from a pure heart, and from a good conscience, and from sincere faith.
Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
rose from supper, laid aside His garments, and took a towel and wrapped Himself.
Beloved, if God so loved us, we must also love one another.