God: Love of, Exemplified

Scripture references

Gen 17:7 I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you
Gen 46:3 “I am God,” He said, “the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down
Exo 3:6 Then He said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of
Exo 6:7 I will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will
Exo 19:4–6 ‘You have seen for yourselves what I did to Egypt, and how I carried you
Exo 29:45, 46 Then I will dwell among the Israelites and be their God. / And they
Lev 11:44, 45 For I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be
Lev 20:24, 26 But I have told you that you will inherit their land, since I will
Lev 22:32, 33 You must not profane My holy name. I must be acknowledged as holy
Lev 25:23, 38, 42, 55 The land must not be sold permanently, because it is Mine,
Lev 26:12 I will walk among you and be your God, and you will be My people.
Num 15:41 I am the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be
Deu 4:20, 34, 37 Yet the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron
Deu 7:6–8, 13 For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has
Deu 9:29 But they are Your people, Your inheritance, whom You brought out by Your
Deu 10:15 Yet the LORD has set His affection on your fathers and loved them. And He
Deu 14:2 for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD has chosen you to
Deu 23:5 Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, and the LORD your God
Deu 26:18, 19 And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and
Deu 27:9 Then Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel: “Be silent, O
Deu 28:9, 10 The LORD will establish you as His holy people, just as He has sworn
Deu 29:13 and so that He may establish you today as His people, and He may be your
Deu 32:9–12 But the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance. /
Deu 33:3, 12 Surely You love the people; all the holy ones are in Your hand, and
2Sa 7:23, 24 And who is like Your people Israel—the one nation on earth whom God
2Sa 12:24 Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba, and he went to her and lay with
1Ki 8:51–53 For they are Your people and Your inheritance; You brought them out of
Neh 13:26 Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a
Psa 4:3 Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when
Psa 31:19, 21 How great is Your goodness which You have laid up for those who fear
Psa 42:8 The LORD decrees His loving devotion by day, and at night His song is with
Psa 47:4 He chooses our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom He loves.
Psa 48:9, 14 Within Your temple, O God, we contemplate Your loving devotion. / For
Psa 50:5, 7 “Gather to Me My saints, who made a covenant with Me by sacrifice.” /
Psa 63:3 Because Your loving devotion is better than life, my lips will glorify
Psa 73:1 A Psalm of Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in
Psa 74:2 Remember Your congregation, which You purchased long ago and redeemed as
Psa 78:61, 62, 65, 68 He delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to
Psa 79:13 Then we Your people, the sheep of Your pasture, will thank You forever;
Psa 81:13 If only My people would listen to Me, if Israel would follow My ways,
Psa 89:33 But I will not withdraw My loving devotion from him, nor ever betray My
Psa 90:1 A prayer of Moses the man of God. Lord, You have been our dwelling place
Psa 95:7 For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the sheep under
Psa 100:3 Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are
Psa 103:4 who redeems your life from the Pit and crowns you with loving devotion
Psa 105:6 O offspring of His servant Abraham, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.
Psa 114:2 Judah became God’s sanctuary, and Israel His dominion.
Psa 135:4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured
Psa 148:14 He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of
Pro 11:20 The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless
Pro 15:9 The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue
Isa 5:7 For the vineyard of the LORD of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the men
Isa 41:8–10 “But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant
Isa 43:1–4, 7 Now this is what the LORD says—He who created you, O Jacob, and He
Isa 44:1, 2, 21, 22 But now listen, O Jacob My servant, Israel, whom I have chosen.
Isa 48:12 Listen to Me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I have called: I am He; I am the
Isa 49:13–17 Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; break forth in song, O
Isa 51:16 I have put My words in your mouth, and covered you with the shadow of My
Isa 54:5, 6, 10 For your husband is your Maker—the LORD of Hosts is His name—the
Isa 62:4, 5 No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate;
Isa 63:7–9 I will make known the LORD’s loving devotion and His praiseworthy acts,
Isa 64:4 From ancient times no one has heard, no ear has perceived, no eye has seen
Isa 65:19 I will rejoice in Jerusalem and take delight in My people. The sounds of
Isa 66:13 As a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you, and you will be
Jer 3:14, 15 “Return, O faithless children,” declares the LORD, “for I am your
Jer 10:16 The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all
Jer 12:7 I have forsaken My house; I have abandoned My inheritance. I have given
Jer 13:11 For just as a loincloth clings to a man’s waist, so I have made the whole
Jer 15:16 Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my
Jer 30:22 “And you will be My people, and I will be your God.”
Jer 31:3, 14, 32 The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you
Jer 32:41 Yes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them
Jer 51:19 The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all
Eze 16:1–14 Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying, / “Son of man, confront
Eze 34:31 ‘You are My flock, the sheep of My pasture, My people, and I am your
Eze 37:27 My dwelling place will be with them; I will be their God, and they will
Hos 2:19, 20, 23 So I will betroth you to Me forever; I will betroth you in
Hos 9:10 I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the
Hos 11:1, 3, 4 When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called My
Zep 3:17 The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over
Hag 2:23 On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will take you, My servant,
Zec 1:14 Then the angel who was speaking with me said, “Proclaim this word: This is
Zec 2:8 For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “After His Glory has sent Me
Zec 8:8 I will bring them back to dwell in Jerusalem, where they will be My people,
Zec 13:9 This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver
Mal 1:2, 3 “I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?”
Mal 3:16, 17 At that time those who feared the LORD spoke with one another, and the
Mat 18:11–14 0 / What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them
Luk 15:4–7, 11–27 “What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of
Joh 14:21 Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The
Joh 16:27 For the Father Himself loves you, because you have loved Me and have
Joh 17:10, 23, 26 All I have is Yours, and all You have is Mine; and in them I have
Rom 1:7 To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace and
Rom 5:8 But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ
Rom 8:31, 32, 39 What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for
Rom 11:28 Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding
1Co 2:9 Rather, as it is written: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has
1Co 3:9 For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.
1Co 6:19, 20 Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is
1Co 7:23 You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men.
2Co 5:18–21 All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and
2Co 6:16 What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are
2Co 13:14 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the
Eph 1:3–6 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed
Col 3:12 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with
Heb 11:16 Instead, they were longing for a better country, a heavenly one.
Jam 1:18 He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a
1Pe 2:10 Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you