Love one another
“Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.” (1 John 4:7-8 NIV)
We are commanded to love one another
“A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.” (John 13:34 ESV)
You cannot hate others and love God
“If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.” (1 John 4:20 ESV)
Love covers a multitude of sins
“Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.” (1 Peter 4:8 ESV)
Love with brotherly affection
“Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.” (Rom. 12:10 ESV)
Love in deed and in truth
“Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.” (1 John 3:18 ESV)
Love one another to show your love for God
“By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” (John 13:35 ESV)