The best Bible Quotes

Love is patient, love is kind.
It does not envy,
it does not boast,
it is not proud.
It does not dishonor others,
it is not self-seeking,
it is not easily angered,
it keeps no record of wrongs.
Love does not delight in evil
but rejoices with the truth.
It always protects,
always trusts,
always hopes, always perseveres.

Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.

You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.

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

Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.

The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all.

a time to be born and a time to die,
a time to plant and a time to uproot,
a time to kill and a time to heal,
a time to tear down and a time to build,
a time to weep and a time to laugh,
a time to mourn and a time to dance,
a time to scatter stones and a time to gather them,
a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing,
a time to search and a time to give up,
a time to keep and a time to throw away,
a time to tear and a time to mend,
a time to be silent and a time to speak,
a time to love and a time to hate,
a time for war and a time for peace.

Be very careful, then, how you live - not as unwise but as wise,
making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

Our God is a God who saves; from the Sovereign Lord comes escape from death.

For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.

God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.

The Lord is my light and my salvation - whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life - of whom shall I be afraid?

I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.

The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.

Let all that you do be done with love.

All his laws are before me; I have not turned away from his decrees.

And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.

My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.

And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.

So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.

A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.

Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.

Who is wise? Let him understand these things. Who is prudent? Let him know them.

For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul?

And know that I am with you always; yes, to the end of time.

Save me, O God, by your name; vindicate me by your might.

If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.

You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.

I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.

Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid.

Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It does not take offense and is not resentful.

One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: "Aren't you the Messiah? Save yourself and us!" But the other criminal rebuked him. "Don't you fear God," he said, "since you are under the same sentence? We are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong." Then he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom." Jesus answered him, "Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise."

My father, I don't understand you, but I trust in you.

As for God, his way is perfect: The Lord's word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him.

Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.

Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.

I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.

Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.

This is what the Lord says - your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: "I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way you should go."

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.

But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.