² Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

¹⁹ We love Him, because he first loved us.

¹⁴ The grace of our Lord abounded exceedingly with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

⁹ Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.

¹⁶ that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;

¹⁷ that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

¹⁸ may be strengthened to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,

¹⁹ and to know Christ's love which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

²⁰ Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

¹³ Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

¹² "This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

⁸ But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

²³ Jesus answered him, "If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.

³⁴ A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.