Love in the Old Testament
What is the greatest commandment given in Deuteronomy 6:5?
What is "Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength"?
What new commandment did Jesus give in John 13:34?
Answer: What is "Love one another as I have loved you"?
What chapter in 1 Corinthians is known as the “Love Chapter”?
Answer: What is 1 Corinthians 13?
What well-known verse declares, "For God so loved the world..."?
Answer: What is John 3:16?
In 1 John 4:19, why do we love?
Answer: What is because He first loved us?
In Genesis 29, which two sisters did Jacob love and work for?
Answer: Who are Rachel and Leah?
In Luke 10, Jesus tells the Parable of the Good Samaritan to illustrate what?
Answer: What is loving your neighbor?
According to Romans 8:38-39, what can separate us from the love of God?
Answer: What is nothing?
In Zephaniah 3:17, God is described as doing what over us with love?
Answer: What is rejoicing over us with singing?
Proverbs 17:17 states that a friend loves at all times, but a brother is born for what?
Answer: What is adversity?
What book in the Old Testament is an entire poem about romantic love?
Answer: What is the Song of Solomon?
What does Jesus say is the second greatest commandment in Matthew 22:39?
Answer: What is "Love your neighbor as yourself"?
In Galatians 5:22, love is listed as the first of what?
Answer: What is the fruit of the Spirit?
Romans 5:8 says God demonstrated His love for us how?
Answer: What is Christ dying for us while we were still sinners?
What does Philippians 2:3-4 say about considering others?
Answer: What is "in humility, value others above yourselves"?
In Ruth 1:16, Ruth expresses love and loyalty to which family member?
Answer: Who is Naomi?
In Matthew 5:44, Jesus teaches us to love whom?
Answer: What are our enemies?
Ephesians 5:25 compares a husband’s love for his wife to what?
Answer: What is Christ’s love for the church?
According to 1 John 4:8, what is God?
Answer: What is love?
According to Matthew 25:40, when we show love to others, who are we serving?
Answer: What is Jesus?
According to Micah 6:8, what does the Lord require of us in how we treat others?
Answer: What is "act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with your God"?
What is the greatest example of Jesus’ love for humanity?
Answer: What is His sacrifice on the cross?
According to 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, name three characteristics of love.
Answer: What are patient, kind, and not envious?
In Lamentations 3:22-23, what aspect of God’s love is described as new every morning?
What is His mercies?
Colossians 3:14 says love is the perfect bond of what?
Answer: What is unity?