Memorize Scripture

Bible Verses About God’s Love

The love of God is not an idea in scripture. It is something he did: he sent his Son. These passages say what that love cost and how far it reaches.

When to say them. Say them when you feel unloved, when you have failed, and when you need to tell someone else.

7 passages to memorize

  1. John 3:16 For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
  2. Romans 5:8 But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
    An example of praying it: Father, you proved your love for me in this: while I was still a sinner, Christ died for me. You did not wait for me to be better. When I doubt that you love me, bring me back to the cross. Thank you.
  3. 1 John 4:9–10 This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him. And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
  4. 1 John 3:1 Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.
  5. Zephaniah 3:17 The LORD your God is among you;He is mighty to save.He will rejoice over you with gladness;He will quiet you with His love;He will rejoice over you with singing.”
  6. Jeremiah 31:3 The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying:“I have loved you with an everlasting love;therefore I have drawn you with loving devotion.
  7. Romans 8:38–39 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
    An example of praying it: Father, make me as convinced as Paul was: neither death nor life, neither the present nor the future, nor anything else in all creation will be able to separate us from your love that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Thank you. Let me rest in that love today.

You can pray any of these passages, memorized or not. How to pray scripture.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible or World English Bible, as you choose under “Bible text”. The coach’s voice is computer-generated.