Bible verses about Love to Christ
Scripture references about Love to Christ, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Love to Christ in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Exhibited by God: Mt 17:5; Joh 5:20
- Exhibited by saints: 1Pe 1:8
- His personal excellence is deserving of: So 5:9-16
- His love to us a motive to: 2Co 5:14
- MANIFESTED IN
- Seeking him: So 3:2
- Obeying him: Joh 14:15,21,23
- Ministering to him: Mt 27:55; 25:40
- Preferring him to all others: Mt 10:37
- Taking up the cross for Him: Mt 10:38
- A characteristic of saints: So 1:4
- An evidence of adoption: Joh 8:42
- SHOULD BE
- Sincere: Eph 6:24
- With the soul: So 1:7
- In proportion to our mercies: Lu 7:47
- Supreme: Mt 10:37
- Ardent: So 2:5; 8:6
- Unquenchable: So 8:7
- Even to death: Ac 21:13; Re 12:11
- Promises to: 2Ti 4:8; Jas 1:12
- Increase of, to be prayed for: Php 1:9
- Pray for grace to those who have: Eph 6:24
- THEY WHO HAVE
- Are loved by the Father: Joh 14:21,23; 16:27
- Are loved by Christ: Pr 8:17; Joh 14:21
- Enjoy communion with God and Christ: Joh 14:23
- Decrease of, rebuked: Re 2:4
- Want of, denounced: 1Co 16:22
- The wicked, destitute of: Ps 35:19; Joh 15:18,25
- Exemplified
- Joseph of Arimathaea: Mt 27:57-60
- Penitent woman: Lu 7:47
- Certain women: Lu 23:28
- Thomas: Joh 11:16
- Mary Magdalene: Joh 20:11
- Peter: Joh 21:15-17
- Paul: Ac 21:13