1. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
"Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud, doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil; doesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things."
El amor es paciente, bondadoso y perdonador. No se pone celoso, ni se jacta, ni se queda enojado. El amor se preocupa por la verdad y sigue adelante, incluso en los momentos difíciles.
2. 1 John 4:7-8
"Beloved, let's love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. He who doesn't love doesn't know God, for God is love."
Dios es amor, y quien ama de verdad a los demás demuestra que conoce a Dios.
3. Romans 12:9-10
"Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good. In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor prefer one another,"
El amor debe ser real y verdadero. Aferrarse a lo bueno, aborrecer lo malo y preocuparse sinceramente por los demás.
4. John 15:12-13
""This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends."
Jesús quiere que nos amemos los unos a los otros como Él nos ama. El amor más grande es estar dispuesto a sacrificarse por los demás.
5. 1 John 4:18
"There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love."
El amor verdadero trae seguridad y paz, y no deja lugar para el temor.
6. Song of Solomon 8:6-7
"Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of the LORD. Many waters can't quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned."
El verdadero amor es poderoso, como un fuego que no se puede apagar o un tesoro que no se puede comprar.
7. Colossians 3:14
"Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection."
El amor es lo que reúne todas las buenas cualidades y une a las personas.
8. Proverbs 10:12
"Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs."
El odio provoca discusiones, pero el amor perdona y trae la paz.
9. 1 Peter 4:8
"And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins."
El amor es lo suficientemente poderoso como para perdonar muchos males.
10. Ephesians 5:25
"Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly and gave himself up for her,"
Los esposos deben amar a sus esposas de manera desinteresada, así como Cristo nos amó.
11. Galatians 5:13-14
"For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don't use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love be servants to one another. For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself.""
Somos libres, pero debemos usar nuestra libertad para servir y amar a los demás como nos amamos a nosotros mismos.
12. Romans 5:8
"But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."
Dios mostró Su amor al permitir que Jesús muriera por nosotros, aun cuando estábamos lejos de ser perfectos.
13. Matthew 5:44
"But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,"
Jesús nos dice que amemos incluso a nuestros enemigos y que oremos por los que nos tratan mal.
14. Ephesians 4:2
"with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love,"
El amor significa ser humildes, amables y pacientes con los demás.
15. Proverbs 17:17
"A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity."
Un verdadero amigo te ama siempre, y la familia está ahí para ayudarte en los momentos difíciles.
16. John 13:34-35
"A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.""
Jesús nos manda amarnos los unos a los otros, mostrando a los demás que le seguimos por nuestro amor.
17. Zephaniah 3:17
"The LORD, your God, is among you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing."
Dios está con nosotros, y Su amor trae alegría y paz a nuestras vidas.
18. Psalm 136:26
"Oh give thanks to the God of heaven, for his loving kindness endures forever."
El amor de Dios dura para siempre, y debemos darle gracias por ello.
19. 1 John 3:18
"My little children, let's not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth."
El verdadero amor se demuestra con hechos, no sólo con palabras.
20. Luke 6:35
"But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil."
Ama incluso a los que no te aman, porque éste es el camino de Dios.
21. Romans 13:8
"Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law."
Amar a los demás es algo que debemos y debemos hacer siempre, cumpliendo la ley de Dios.
22. 1 Thessalonians 3:12
"May the Lord make you to increase and abound in love toward one another and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,"
Pablo ora para que el amor crezca y rebose para todos.
23. Ephesians 5:2
"Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance."
Vivir en el amor como Jesús, que se entregó por nosotros.
24. 1 John 4:16
"We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him."
Dios es amor, y si vivimos en el amor, estamos viviendo con Dios.
25. Proverbs 15:17
"Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, than a fattened calf with hatred."
Las cosas sencillas son mejores con amor que el lujo con odio.
26. Romans 8:38-39
"For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from God's love which is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
Nada podrá separarnos jamás del amor de Dios.
27. Matthew 22:37-39
"Jesus said to him, "'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.' This is the first and great commandment. A second likewise is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'"
Jesús dice que los mandamientos más importantes son amar a Dios y amar a los demás.
28. Psalm 63:3
"Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you."
El amor de Dios es lo más valioso, digno de alabanza cada día.
29. 1 Corinthians 16:14
"Let all that you do be done in love."
Todo lo que hagas, hazlo con amor.
30. Psalm 86:15
"But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth."
Dios está lleno de amor, es paciente y siempre nos es fiel.
