Bible Verses About Love for Cards

"He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love."

Why this works: The foundational truth: God IS love — not just loving, but love itself.

"Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up."

Why this works: The comprehensive definition of love — patient, kind, enduring.

"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."

Why this works: The ultimate love — sacrificial, self-giving, and without limit.

"For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life... shall be able to separate us from the love of God."

Why this works: Nothing separates us from God's love — the most secure love in existence.

"We love him, because he first loved us."

Why this works: All our love flows from being loved first by God.

"Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it."

Why this works: Love's indestructible nature — poetic and powerful.

"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son."

Why this works: God's love demonstrated in the greatest act of giving in history.

"And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity."

Why this works: Love outranks faith and hope — the supreme virtue.

"And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God."

Why this works: Walking in love modeled on Christ's sacrificial gift.

"Above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins."

Why this works: Love covers and forgives — passionate, fervent, and grace-filled.

"Above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness."

Why this works: Love as the supreme virtue that holds everything together.

"My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth."

Why this works: Love expressed through action, not just words — the card itself is love in deed.