Favorite Verses

If we're going to cherry-pick ... 


Micah 6:8
"He has shown you, O mortal, what is good.
And what does the Lord require of you?
To act justly and to love mercy

and to walk humbly with your God."
 
I John 4:16 
 "God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them."

I Peter 4:8 
 "Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins."

Matthew 5:9
"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God."

James 1:27 
"Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world."

Luke 6:36-37
"Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven."

Ephesians 5:1-2
"Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God."

Galatians 5:13
"For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” 

Deuteronomy 10:19
"And you are to love those who are foreigners, for you yourselves were foreigners in Egypt."