Verse 12

and{G1161} the Lord{G2962} make{G4121} you{G5209} to increase{G4121} and{G2532} abound{G4052} in love{G26} one{G240} toward{G1519} another,{G240} and{G2532} toward{G1519} all{G3956} men, even{G2532} as{G2509} we{G2249} also [do] toward{G1519} you;{G5209}

Referenced Verses

  • Phil 1:9 : 9 And{G2532} this{G5124} I pray,{G4336} that{G2443} your{G5216} love{G26} may abound{G4052} yet{G2089} more{G3123} and{G2532} more{G3123} in{G1722} knowledge{G1922} and{G2532} all{G3956} discernment;{G1922}
  • 1 Thess 4:9-9 : 9 But{G1161} concerning{G4012} love{G5360} of the brethren ye have no{G3756} need{G2192} that one write{G1125} unto you:{G5213} for{G1063} ye{G5210} yourselves{G846} are{G2075} taught of God{G2312} to{G1519} love{G25} one another;{G240} 10 for{G2532} indeed{G1063} ye do{G4160} it{G846} toward{G1519} all{G3956} the brethren{G80} that{G3588} are in{G1722} all{G3650} Macedonia.{G3109} But{G1161} we exhort{G3870} you,{G5209} brethren,{G80} that ye abound{G4052} more and more;{G3123}
  • 1 Thess 5:15 : 15 See{G3708} that none{G3361} render{G591} unto any one{G5100} evil{G2556} for{G473} evil;{G2556} but{G235} always{G3842} follow{G1377} after that which is good,{G18} one{G2532} toward{G1519} another,{G240} and{G2532} toward{G1519} {G3956} all.{G5100}
  • 2 Thess 1:3 : 3 We are bound{G3784} to give thanks{G2168} to God{G2316} always{G3842} for{G4012} you,{G5216} brethren,{G80} even as{G2531} it is{G2076} meet,{G514} for that{G3754} your{G5216} faith{G4102} groweth exceedingly,{G5232} and{G2532} the love{G26} of each{G1538} one{G1520} of you{G5216} all{G3956} toward{G1519} one another{G240} aboundeth;{G4121}
  • Matt 22:39 : 39 And{G1161} a second{G1208} like{G3664} [unto it]{G3778} is this, Thou shalt love{G25} thy{G4675} neighbor{G4139} as{G5613} thyself.{G4572}
  • 1 John 3:11-19 : 11 For{G3754} this{G3778} is{G2076} the message{G31} which{G3739} ye heard{G191} from{G575} the beginning,{G746} that{G2443} we should love{G25} one another:{G240} 12 not{G3756} as{G2531} Cain{G2535} was{G2258} of{G1537} the evil one,{G4190} and{G2532} slew{G4969} his{G846} brother.{G80} And{G2532} wherefore{G5484} {G5101} slew he{G4969} him?{G846} Because{G3754} his{G846} works{G2041} were{G2258} evil,{G4190} and{G1161} his{G846} brother's{G80} righteous.{G1342} 13 Marvel{G2296} not,{G3361} {G3450} brethren,{G80} if{G1487} the world{G2889} hateth{G3404} you.{G5209} 14 We{G2249} know{G1492} that{G3754} we have passed{G3327} out{G1537} of death{G2288} into{G1519} life,{G2222} because{G3754} we love{G25} the brethren.{G80} He that loveth{G25} not{G3361} {G80} abideth{G3306} in{G1722} death.{G2288} 15 Whosoever{G3956} hateth{G3404} his{G846} brother{G80} is{G2076} a{G3956} murderer:{G443} and{G2532} ye know{G1492} that{G3754} no{G3756} murderer{G443} hath{G2192} eternal{G166} life{G2222} abiding{G3306} in{G1722} him.{G846} 16 Hereby{G1722} {G5129} know we{G1097} love,{G26} {G2316} because{G3754} he{G1565} laid down{G5087} his{G846} life{G5590} for{G5228} us:{G2257} and{G2532} we{G2249} ought{G3784} to lay down{G5087} our lives{G5590} for{G5228} the brethren.{G80} 17 But{G1161} whoso{G3739} {G302} hath{G2192} the world's{G2889} goods,{G979} and{G2532} beholdeth{G2334} his{G846} brother{G80} in{G2192} need,{G5532} and{G2532} shutteth up{G2808} his{G846} compassion{G4698} from{G575} him,{G846} how{G4459} doth the love{G26} of God{G2316} abide{G3306} in{G1722} him?{G846} 18 [ My]{G3450} Little children,{G5040} let us{G25} not{G3361} love{G25} in word,{G3056} neither{G3366} with the tongue;{G1100} but{G235} in deed{G2041} and{G2532} truth.{G225} 19 {G2532} Hereby{G1722} {G5129} shall we know{G1097} that{G3754} we are{G2070} of{G1537} the truth,{G225} and{G2532} shall assure{G3982} our{G2257} heart{G2588} before{G1715} him:{G846}
  • 1 John 4:7-9 : 7 Beloved,{G27} let us love{G25} one another:{G240} for{G3754} love{G26} is{G2076} of{G1537} God;{G2316} and{G2532} every one{G3956} that{G3588} loveth{G25} is begotten{G1080} of{G1537} God,{G2316} and{G2532} knoweth{G1097} God.{G2316} 8 He that loveth{G25} not{G3361} knoweth{G1097} not{G3756} God;{G2316} for{G3754} God{G2316} is{G2076} love.{G26} 9 Herein{G1722} {G5129} was the love{G26} of God{G2316} manifested{G5319} in{G1722} us,{G2254} that{G3754} God{G2316} hath sent{G649} his{G846} only begotten{G3439} Son{G5207} into{G1519} the world{G2889} that{G2443} we might live{G2198} through{G1223} him.{G846} 10 Herein{G1722} {G5129} is{G2076} love,{G26} not{G3756} that{G3754} we{G2249} loved{G25} God,{G2316} but{G235} that{G3754} he{G846} loved{G25} us,{G2248} and{G2532} sent{G649} his{G846} Son{G5207} [to be] the propitiation{G2434} for{G4012} our{G2257} sins.{G266} 11 Beloved,{G27} if{G1487} God{G2316} so{G3779} loved{G25} us,{G2248} we{G2249} also{G2532} ought{G3784} to love{G25} one another.{G240} 12 No man{G3762} hath beheld{G2300} God{G2316} at any time:{G4455} if{G1437} we love{G25} one another,{G240} God{G2316} abideth{G3306} in{G1722} us,{G2254} and{G2532} his{G846} love{G26} is{G2076} perfected{G5048} in{G1722} us:{G2254} 13 hereby{G1722} {G5129} we{G1097} know that{G3754} we abide{G3306} in{G1722} him{G846} and{G2532} he{G846} in{G1722} us,{G2254} because{G3754} he hath given{G1325} us{G2254} of{G1537} his{G846} Spirit.{G4151} 14 And{G2532} we{G2249} have beheld{G2300} and{G2532} bear witness{G3140} that{G3754} the Father{G3962} hath sent{G649} the Son{G5207} [to be] the Saviour{G4990} of the world.{G2889} 15 Whosoever{G3739} {G302} shall confess{G3670} that{G3754} Jesus{G2424} is{G2076} the Son{G5207} of God,{G2316} God{G2316} abideth{G3306} in{G1722} him,{G846} and{G2532} he{G846} in{G1722} God.{G2316} 16 And{G2532} we{G2249} know{G1097} and{G2532} have believed{G4100} the love{G26} which{G3739} God{G2316} hath{G2192} in us.{G2254} God{G2316} is{G2076} love;{G26} and{G2532} he that abideth{G3306} in{G1722} love{G26} abideth{G3306} in{G1722} God,{G2316} and{G2532} God{G2316} abideth{G3306} in{G1722} him.{G846}
  • Rom 13:8 : 8 Owe{G3784} no man{G3367} anything,{G1487} save{G3361} to love{G25} one another:{G240} for{G1063} he that loveth{G25} his neighbor{G2087} hath fulfilled{G4137} the law.{G3551}
  • Gal 5:6 : 6 For{G1063} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} neither{G3777} circumcision{G4061} availeth{G2480} anything,{G5100} nor{G3777} uncircumcision;{G203} but{G235} faith{G4102} working{G1754} through{G1223} love.{G26}
  • Gal 5:13-14 : 13 For{G1063} ye,{G5210} brethren,{G80} were called{G2564} for{G1909} freedom;{G1657} only{G3440} [use] not{G3361} your freedom{G1657} for{G1519} an occasion{G874} to the flesh,{G4561} but{G235} through{G1223} love{G26} be servants{G1398} one to another.{G240} 14 For{G1063} the whole{G3956} law{G3551} is fulfilled{G4137} in{G1722} one{G1520} word,{G3056} [even] in{G1722} this:{G3588} Thou shalt love{G25} thy{G4675} neighbor{G4139} as{G5613} thyself.{G1438}
  • Gal 5:22 : 22 But{G1161} the fruit{G2590} of the Spirit{G4151} is{G2076} love,{G26} joy,{G5479} peace,{G1515} longsuffering,{G3115} kindness,{G5544} goodness,{G19} faithfulness,{G4102}
  • 1 Thess 2:8 : 8 even so,{G3779} being affectionately desirous{G2442} of you,{G5216} we were well pleased{G2106} to impart{G3330} unto you,{G5213} not{G3756} the gospel{G2098} of God{G2316} only,{G3440} but{G235} also{G2532} our own{G1438} souls,{G5590} because{G1360} ye were{G1096} become very dear{G27} to us.{G2254}
  • Matt 7:12 : 12 All things{G3956} therefore{G3767} whatsoever{G3745} ye would{G2309} that{G2443} men{G444} should do{G4160} unto you,{G5213} even{G3779} so{G2532} do{G4160} ye{G5210} also{G2532} unto them:{G846} for{G1063} this{G3778} is{G2076} the law{G3551} and{G2532} the prophets.{G4396}
  • 1 Thess 4:1 : 1 Finally{G3063} then,{G3767} brethren,{G80} we beseech{G2065} and{G2532} exhort{G3870} you{G5209} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962} Jesus,{G2424} that, as{G2531} ye received{G3880} of{G3844} us{G2257} how{G4459} ye{G5209} ought{G1163} to walk{G4043} and{G2532} to please{G700} God,{G2316} even as{G2443} ye do walk, — that ye abound{G4052} more and more.{G3123}
  • 1 Cor 13:1-9 : 1 If{G1437} I speak{G2980} with the tongues{G1100} of men{G444} and{G2532} of angels,{G32} but{G1161} have{G2192} not{G3361} love,{G26} I am become{G1096} sounding{G2278} brass,{G5475} or{G2228} a clanging{G214} cymbal.{G2950} 2 And{G2532} if{G1437} I have{G2192} [the gift of] prophecy,{G4394} and{G2532} know{G1492} all{G3956} mysteries{G3466} and{G2532} all{G3956} knowledge;{G1108} and{G2532} if{G1437} I have{G2192} all{G3956} faith,{G4102} so as{G5620} to remove{G3179} mountains,{G3735} but{G1161} have{G2192} not{G3361} love,{G26} I am{G1510} nothing.{G3762} 3 And{G2532} if{G1437} I bestow{G5595} all{G3956} my{G3450} goods{G5224} to feed{G5595} [the poor], and{G2532} if{G1437} I give{G3860} my{G3450} body{G4983} to{G2443} be burned,{G2545} but{G1161} have{G2192} not{G3361} love,{G26} it profiteth{G5623} me nothing.{G3762} 4 Love{G26} suffereth long,{G3114} [and] is kind;{G5541} love{G26} envieth{G2206} not;{G3756} love{G26} vaunteth{G4068} not{G3756} itself,{G4068} is{G5448} not{G3756} puffed up,{G5448} 5 doth not{G3756} behave itself{G807} unseemly,{G807} seeketh{G2212} not{G3756} its own,{G1438} is{G3947} not{G3756} provoked,{G3947} taketh not{G3756} account{G3049} of evil;{G2556} 6 rejoiceth{G5463} not{G3756} in{G1909} unrighteousness,{G93} but{G1161} rejoiceth{G4796} with the truth;{G225} 7 beareth{G4722} all things,{G3956} believeth{G4100} all things,{G3956} hopeth{G1679} all things,{G3956} endureth{G5278} all things.{G3956} 8 Love{G26} never{G3763} faileth:{G1601} but{G1161} whether{G1535} [there be] prophecies,{G4394} they shall be done away;{G2673} whether{G1535} [there be] tongues,{G1100} they shall cease;{G3973} whether{G1535} [there be] knowledge,{G1108} it shall be done away.{G2673} 9 For{G1063} we know{G1097} in{G1537} part,{G3313} and{G2532} we prophesy{G4395} in{G1537} part;{G3313} 10 but{G1161} when{G3752} that which is{G3588} perfect{G5046} is come,{G2064} that{G5119} which is{G3588} in{G1537} part{G3313} shall be done away.{G2673} 11 When{G3753} I was{G2252} a child,{G3516} I spake{G2980} as{G5613} a child,{G3516} I felt{G5426} as{G5613} a child,{G3516} I thought{G3049} as{G5613} a child:{G3516} now{G1161} that{G3753} I am become{G1096} a man,{G435} I have put away{G2673} childish{G3516} things.{G3588} 12 For{G1063} now{G737} we see{G991} in{G1223} a mirror,{G1722} darkly;{G135} but{G1161} then{G5119} face{G4383} to{G4314} face:{G4383} now{G737} I know{G1097} in{G1537} part;{G3313} but{G1161} then{G5119} shall I know{G1921} fully even as{G2531} also{G2532} I was fully known.{G1921} 13 But{G1161} now{G3570} abideth{G3306} faith,{G4102} hope,{G1680} love,{G26} these{G5023} three;{G5140} and{G1161} the greatest{G3187} of these{G5130} is love.{G26}
  • Jas 1:17 : 17 Every{G3956} good{G18} gift{G1394} and{G2532} every{G3956} perfect{G5046} gift{G1434} is{G2076} from above,{G509} coming down{G2597} from{G575} the Father{G3962} of lights,{G5457} with{G3844} whom{G3739} can be{G1762} no{G3756} variation,{G3883} neither{G2228} shadow{G644} that is cast by turning.{G5157}
  • 2 Pet 1:7 : 7 and{G1161} in{G1722} [your] godliness{G2150} brotherly kindness;{G5360} and{G1161} in{G1722} [your] brotherly kindness{G5360} love.{G26}
  • 2 Pet 3:18 : 18 But{G1161} grow{G837} in{G1722} the grace{G5485} and{G2532} knowledge{G1108} of{G2962} our{G2257} Lord{G2962} and{G2532} Saviour{G4990} Jesus{G2424} Christ.{G5547} To him{G846} [be] the glory{G1391} both{G2532} now{G3568} and{G2532} for{G1519} {G2250} ever.{G165} Amen.{G281}