1. 1 John 4:8

“He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.”

2. Romans 5:8

“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.”

3. 1 Corinthians 13:7

“[Love] beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.”

4. 1 John 4:10

“Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.”

5. 1 Corinthians 13:2

“And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge… and have not charity, I am nothing.”