489 Encouraging God Quotes About Self Love (2023)

1. He who loves his wife loves himself.   29 After all, no one ever hated their own body, but they feed and care for their body, just as Christ does the church-  30 for we are members of his body.  

2. In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. After all, no one ever hated their own body, but they feed and care for their body, just as Christ does the church. -Ephesians 5:28-29

3. “Whenever you feel unloved, unimportant or insecure, remember to whom you belong.”

4. “The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; your steadfast love, O Lord, endures forever. Do not forsake the work of your hands.” Psalm 138:8 

5. James 2:8-9 “If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well; but if you show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors. ”

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7. “Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”

8. “A kindhearted woman gains honor.”

9. “The time has come for a new religion, not yet another organized cult or sect, but a disorganized, undoctrinated religion - the religion of common goodness - the religion of valor and virtue - the religion of non-religious kindness and nonspiritual holiness.” 

10. “Perhaps you were born for such a time as this.”

11. “But by the grace of God, I am what I am.”

12. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.  

13. Jeremiah 31:3

14. But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. -1 Peter 2:9

15. “Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.”

16. Psalm 16:8

17. Proverbs 27:2 Praise should come from another person and not from your own mouth, from a stranger and not from your own lips

18. “And the very hairs on your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are more valuable to God than a whole flock of sparrows.” – Luke 12:7

19. 1 John 4:17

20. I will strengthen you and help 

21. “The God Sonnet

22. Proverbs 19:8 To acquire wisdom is to love oneself; people who cherish understanding will prosper

23. “Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes. Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.”

24. “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

25. ’There is no commandment greater than these. ” 

26. “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” – Psalm 139:13–14

27. . . 4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it 

28.  1 Corinthians 15:10 KJV

29. “Your beauty should not come from outward adornments, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes. Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.” – 1 Peter 3:3-4

30. Does God want you to hate yourself or feel bad about yourself? Explain your answer

31.  1 John 4:17 KJV

32. Galatians 5:26

33. “Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.” James 1:12

34.  Joshua 1:9 KJV

35. Psalm 109:21

36. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day

37. “And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.”

38. “Whatever you enjoy doing without the need for a reward or specific result is divine.” 

39. Should you stop trying to love others until you love yourself (or until you feel love for yourself)? Why or why not?

40. Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. -Philippians 1:6

41. “You are a woman God has blessed. You have believed that the Lord would keep his promises to you!”

42.  Song of Solomon 4:7

43.  Proverbs 3:25-26

44. “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.”

45. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God

46. “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31

47. “For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.” ~ Psalm 139: 13-15

48. Psalm 46:5

49. Proverbs 16:3

50. “My heavenly Father, thank you for making me in a wonderful way and treasuring me with your love. Please help me see myself the way you see me, as a beloved soul. Through the power of your Holy Spirit, renew my mind so I can let go of thoughts that don’t reflect the truth about me and embrace thoughts that reflect your accurate perspective on me. I choose to stop judging and condemning myself for my shortcomings, but instead to turn to you for forgiveness and help to learn from my mistakes. I choose to stop worrying about the unkind words or actions of other people toward me, but instead to ask you for the healing I need when I’m hurt. Please help me discover the wondrous qualities of my soul, and be in awe of all that distinguishes me as a person. Thank you for giving my life a good purpose. Day by day as I walk with you, show what me to focus on to keep fulfilling my purpose. I’m grateful that Jesus serves as my advocate in all situations. Remind me not to fear, but instead to turn to Jesus in faith for help whenever I need it. Help me notice your constant presence. You never move away from me, but I sometimes move away from you. Keep me close, Lord. The more I can be aware of you right here with me, the more I can sense your love and receive your love fully into my life. Thank you for loving me completely and unconditionally, so I never have to try to earn your love or worry about losing it. I love you! Amen.”

51. 1 Corinthians 2:3–5

52. “The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:4-7 

53. “Therefore, do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward. For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.” – Hebrews 10:35–36

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55. I am the LORD.  

56. Honor one another above yourselves.  

57. “I am here to remind you that beautiful Divine mentorship is available to you. God created you and knows you intimately. God awaits your remembrance of the Everlasting Unconditional Love that is God.” 

58. “Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!”

59. 1 Corinthians 13:13

60. “The Lord will make you the head, not the tail. If you pay attention to the commands of the Lord your God that I give you this day and carefully follow them, you will always be at the top, never at the bottom.” – Deuteronomy 28:13

61. Nehemiah 6:16

62. “She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.”

63. Galatians 6:3

64. 2 Corinthians 12:9

65. Luke 12:32

66. “You are beautiful I know because I made you.” – God

67. “You are a unique expression of loving energy conceived from the eternal stream of Divine Love. Never let anyone tell you otherwise.” 

68. “The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love . . .” Jeremiah 31:3

69. “The ultimate aim of human life is to realize the true nature of oneself as the divine with higher consciousness and to be one with the Supreme being.” 

70. “You are one thing only. You are a Divine Being. An all-powerful Creator. You are a Deity in jeans and a t-shirt, and within you dwells the infinite wisdom of the ages and the sacred creative force of All that is, will be and ever was.” 

71. 1 John 4:7

72. Ephesians 2:4-5 But God, who is rich in mercy, because of his great love for us even when we were dead because of our offenses, made us alive together with the Messiah (by grace you have been saved. )

73. “The fruit of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever.”

74. The Lord did not set his affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.   But it was because the Lord loved you… -Deuteronomy 7:7-8

75. 2. Bell Hooks. self love quotes. “One of the ...

76. Ephesians 2:10

77.  Proverbs 31:25 KJV

78. There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. -1 John 4:18

79. He provides us with strength and all that we need to live a godly life. When 

80. Psalm 139:14

81. John 13:34-35 “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.  35 By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another. ”

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83. Ephesians 4:15

84. “Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.”

85. Philippians 2:3 Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves

86.  James 2:8

87. “For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love, and self-discipline.”

88. Matthew 22:37-39. . . Jesus replied: “'Love the Lord your Godwith all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. 38 This is the 

89. “I’m Bored” How to Overcome Complacency in Your Faith

90.  John 3:16 KJV

91.  Psalms 28:7 KJV

92. Matthew 6:33

93. John 16:27

94. “Loving or accepting others unconditionally allows us to love and accept ourselves.” 

95. Proverbs 19:8 “He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good. ”

96.  Hebrews 10:35

97. Proverbs 27:19

98.  Proverbs 19:8 

99. 2 Corinthians 12:10

100. Philippians 2:3

101.  1 John 4:16-17

102. Romans 2:8 ”But to those who are self-seeking and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness—indignation and wrath. ”

103. “Then God said, “Let Us (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) make man in Our image, according to Our likeness [not physical, but a spiritual personality and moral likeness]; and let them have complete authority over the fish of the sea, the birds of the air, the cattle, and over the entire earth, and over everything that creeps and crawls on the earth.” So, God created man in His own image, in the image and likeness of God He created him; male and female He created them. And God blessed them [granting them certain authority] and said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, and fill the earth, and subjugate it [putting it under your power]; and rule over (dominate) the fish of the sea, the birds of the air, and every living thing that moves upon the earth.” – Genesis 1:26-28

104. Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable–if anything is excellent or praiseworthy–think about such things. -Philippians 4:8

105. “Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.”

106.  1 John 4:8

107.  Psalms 139:13-14

108. 1 Peter 3:4

109. For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. -2 Timothy 1:7

110. “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” – Isaiah 41:10

111. “For God has not given us a spirit of fear but of power, love, and a sound mind.”

112. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters

113. Ephesians 5:29

114. ” It reminds us of our tendency to love ourselves above God. Our love of self can become destructive. While the self-love movement suggests that we are all inherently good and loveable, the gospel reminds us that apart from Christ, “none is righteous” (Rom. 3:10) and “no one does good, not even one” (Rom. 3:12). It is true and good that we are created in the image of God (Gen. 1:27) and that this reflection of his image gives us inherent worth, but it can become dangerous if we forget the reality of our sinful nature apart from Christ

115. John 5:30

116.  1 Peter 3:3-4

117. “You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.” John 15:16 

118. “For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again:” – Proverbs 24:16

119. 1 John 3:14

120. Philippians 2:3-4 “Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. ”

121. Proverbs 16:5 The LORD detests the proud; they will surely be punished

122. See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. -1 John 3:1

123. “For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.” – Ephesians 2:10

124. 1 John  4:16

125. 2 Timothy 3:1-2 You must realize, however, that in the last days difficult times will come. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy

126. Galatians 5:14

127. “God is within her; she will not fail. God will help her at break of day.”

128. Now eagerly desire the greater gifts.  Love Is Indispensable. And yet I will show you the most excellent way. -1 Corinthians 12:31

129. “But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved.  And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus, in order that in the coming ages he might show the incomparable riches of his grace, expressed in his kindness to us in Christ Jesus.  For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast.” – Ephesians 2:4-9

130. My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth. 1 John 3:18

131. Psalm 139:14 I will give thanks to you because I have been so amazingly and miraculously made. · 2

132. “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. I will be found by you,” declares the Lord, “and will bring you back from captivity. I will gather you from all the nations and places where I have banished you,” declares the Lord, “and will bring you back to the place from which I carried you into exile.” (I will restore your fortunes) – Jeremiah 29:11-14

133. Titus 2:7

134. 1 Corinthians 10:24 “ Let no one seek his own, but each one the other’s well-being. ”

135. “Love yourself enough to set boundaries. Your time and energy are precious. You get to choose how you use it. You teach people how to treat you by deciding what you will and won’t accept.” ~ Anna Taylor

136. Luke 12:7

137. 1 Corinthians 13:3

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139.  Leviticus 19:18

140. 1 Peter 1:22

141. “But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.”

142. “Loving myself will work miracles in my life.” ~ Unknown

143. 1 Timothy 4:12

144. “You are whirling sparkles of love and light energy dressed in human form.” 

145. Psalm 36:9

146. Ephesians 5:2

147. Leviticus 19:34

148. Proverbs 22:4 “By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honor and life. ”

149. “You are a powerful point of consciousness. A bright particle of light within the Greater Light. Be brave, be wise, and always trust your gut.” 

150. 1. Mark 12:31 The second is equally important: Love your neighbor as yourself.  No other commandment is greater than these

151.  Philippians 2:3

152. 1 Corinthians 15:10

153. “So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded.”

154. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

155. 1 Samuel 16:7

156. Matthew 7:12 “Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. ”

157. Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. ’ This is the first and greatest commandment.   And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself. ’ -Matthew 22:37-39

158.  Matthew 22:39

159. “The divine self guides you always, and the luminous light of the soul protects you. Have no fear.” 

160. And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. Colossians 3:14

161. Hebrews 4:16

162.  Hebrews 4:16 KJV

163. “I went to the mosque, went to the church, nowhere did I find a trace of divinity. Then I came and stood in front of you, all that is divine manifested in font of me.” 

164. That is how we should love ourselves and others. If God can 

165. “Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.”

166. Galatians 2:20

167.   2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is-his good, pleasing and perfect will.   3 For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you.  

168. Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.  It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.  Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.   It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7

169. “The desire of each person is to discover a balance between our mortal existence and the divinity within the presence of our being. This is often referred to as universal consciousness or oneness.” 

170. But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart. ” -1 Samuel 16:7

171. “It’s not your job to like me. It’s mine.” ~ Unknown

172. 1 John 4:9-10

173.  Psalms 139:13-14 KJV

174. “To acquire wisdom is to love yourself; people who cherish understanding will prosper.” – Proverbs 19:8

175. “How beautiful you are and how pleasing, my love, with your delights!”

176. John 15:9

177. “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” – Isaiah 40:31

178. But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, Without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God— having a form of godliness but denying its power. Have nothing to do with such people. -2 Timothy 3:2-5

179. Psalm 36:7 How precious is your gracious love, God! The children of men take refuge in the shadow of your wings

180.  Philippians 4:13 KJV

181. Zephaniah 3:17

182. “Don’t be concerned about the outward beauty of fancy hairstyles, beautiful jewelry, or expensive clothes. You should clothe yourselves instead with the beauty that comes from within, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to God.”

183. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.   17 This is how love is made complete among us so that we will have confidence on the day of judgment: In this world we are like Jesus.   18There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love

184. Romans 13:8

185. Matthew 16:24 “Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. ”

186. “Love yourself so much that when somebody treats you wrong, you recognize it.” ~ Rena Rose

187. “She opens her arms to the poor and extends her hands to the needy. When it snows, she has no fear for her household; for all of them are clothed in scarlet.”

188. “And a second is like it: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'”

189. For when I am weak, then I am strong

190. Proverbs 18:12 Haughtiness goes before destruction; humility precedes honor

191. Proverbs 19:8

192. “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” Ephesians 2:10 

193. “Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.” 1 Timothy 4:12 

194. “The unwholesome cannot know the Whole. Only the Whole can know the Whole. Be wholesome, become Whole. There is no other way to know What Is: God.” 

195.  Ephesians 5:29

196. There is no commandment greater than these

197. “When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners.”

198. “You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water. I have seen you in the sanctuary and beheld your power and your glory. Because your love is better than life, my lips will glorify you. I will praise you as long as I live, and in your name, I will lift up my hands. I will be fully satisfied as with the richest of foods; with singing lips my mouth will praise you. On my bed I remember you; I think of you through the watches of the night. Because you are my help, I sing in the shadow of your wings. I cling to you; your right hand upholds me.” – Psalms 63:1-8

199. “You are altogether beautiful, my darling, beautiful in every way.”

200. Leviticus 19:18 

201. “Dance daily, you know what is divine.” 

202. “Everything that exists is the surrender of God to you. Everything that exists is the Divine loving Creation. God is unconditional love. God allows everything, witnesses it and still loves us. Even when you think you are lost, broken, or alone, God is there with you, loving you, beckoning you to return to Love. However, God does not force you to love God. The Divine patiently, beautifully, and humbly asks at your feet, “May I love you?” 

203.  1 Peter 2:9 KJV

204. “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid.

205. “But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him.” – Jeremiah 17:7

206.  Philippians 4:13

207.  Matthew 22:37-40 KJV

208. “The one who gets wisdom loves life; the one who cherishes understanding will soon prosper. ” Self love is about treating yourself 

209. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, 

210. For it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose. -Philippians 2:13

211. Ephesians 2:4-5

212. “If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,”[a] you are doing right.”

213. “I have decided to stop saying yes to people and situations that don’t support my well-being. Instead, I will say yes to my happiness, and yes to my growth, and yes to all the people and things that inspire me to be authentic and whole, while at the same time accepting me just the way I am. My yes, from here on out, is my pledge to live honestly, my commitment to love myself fiercely, and my cry to create my best life possible. Yes.” ~ Scott Stabile

214. “Love your neighbor as yourself” does not command, but rather presupposes, self-love. All human beings love themselves. Furthermore, the self-love Jesus speaks of has nothing to do with the common notion of self-esteem. It does not mean having a good self-image or feeling especially happy with oneself. It means simply desiring and seeking one’s own good.

215. 2 Corinthians 4:16

216. “God is within her, she will not fall.”

217. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.  

218. “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”

219. “The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”

220. Proverbs 27:2 “Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth;

221. Mark 12:31

222.  Galatians 2:20

223. I’m clearly not talking about healthy confidence, which is found in Christ. I am warning against narcissism mask… 

224. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.   5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.   6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.   7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.  

225. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son that whoever believes in him will not perish but have eternal life

226. “When you approach Divinity, you become like the Divine in that your heart is oriented toward unconditionally serving humanity. You end up aligned with the Will of God, which in this case is about bringing everyone home to God in the fullness of our Divinity.” 

227. Unless self-love or self-pity is committed to the cross they shall 

228. 1 John 5:14-15

229. Song of Songs 4:7

230. Proverbs 27:2

231. “Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” – Hebrews 4:16

232.  Isaiah 32:17 KJV

233. “But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him.  The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” – 1 Samuel 16:7

234. “Gym doesn't make you healthy, any more than the church makes you holy.” 

235.   38 This is the first and greatest commandment.   39 And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself

236. “The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.” Proverbs 28:1

237.   2 Such teachings come through hypocritical liars, whose consciences have been seared as with a hot iron.  

238. Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed, says the Lord, who has compassion on you. ” -Isaiah 54:10

239. “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.”

240. Matthew 7:12

241. Hebrews 10:35–36

242. “You are the creation of God. You are the beauty of God. There is not one wrinkle, hair, nail, or cell that was not created by the Divine. God is the master architect, sculptor, and admirer of you and of creation Itself. If you look at a wrinkle on your face, that is the Love of God written upon you. The curves, the contours, the space surrounding you, the masterful etching is the deep story of you. Here, there, and everywhere, God knows you, knows Creation.” 

243. “Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.” 1 Corinthians 15:58

244. “With him is only the arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles.” And the people gained confidence from what Hezekiah the king of Judah said.”

245. For we are God’s masterpiece, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. -Ephesians 2:10

246. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.  

247.  Mark 12:31

248. “Mightier than the waves of the sea is His love for you!”

249. “When she speaks, her words are wise, and she gives instructions with kindness.”

250. Romans 14:22

251. Isaiah 40:31

252.   In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence.  -Ephesians 3:12

253. “She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her.”

254. Isaiah 32:17

255. Philippians 4:13

256. The person who is afraid has not been made perfect 

257. Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.  Are you not much more valuable than they? -Matthew 6:26

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

259. “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.”

260. “Every man is a divinity in disguise, a god playing the fool.” 

261. 1 Corinthians 16:14

262. Isaiah 41:13

263. “4 But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, 5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved.”

264.  Matthew 6:26 KJV

265. Luke 6:27

266. “And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”

267. 2 Corinthians 5:13

268.  2 Timothy 1:7 KJV

269. Romans 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us

270. Proverbs 18:12

271. “The commandments … are summed up in this one rule: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’” – Romans 13:9

272. Don't be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows

273. 1 John 4:19 We love because God first loved us

274. Galatians 6:3 “For if anyone thinks himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself. ”

275. “But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you.”

276. Anyone who does not love remains in death

277. Matthew 6:26

278.  Romans 5:8

279. 1 John 3:16

280. “Divinity of the heart outshines the divinity of the church every single time.” 

281. 1 John 3:1

282. Out of his fullness we have all received grace in place of grace already given. -John 1:16

283. Galatians 5:24-26 “And those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.  Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another. ”

284. Psalm 136:26

285. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them

286. “In the same way, the women must be worthy of respect. They must not say things that harm others. In anything they do, they must not go too far. They must be worthy of trust in everything.”

287. Jeremiah 17:7

288. They will look aghast at each other, their faces aflame.  

289. “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” – Ephesians 2:10

290. “You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserves your love and affection.” 

291. Matthew 22:37-40 KJV. . . Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the 

292. Proverbs 3:25-26

293. “Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.”

294.  God loves you. Your worth is what you are worth to God. Jesus died for you. You are of infinite value. ” 26 

295.  2 Chronicles 20:15 KJV

296. Romans 12:2 “And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. ”

297. “The one who gets wisdom loves life; the one who cherishes understanding will soon prosper.”

298. “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.”

299.  Proverbs 4:23

300. “For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love, and self-discipline.” – 2 Timothy 1:7

301. 38 This is the first and greatest commandment

302. James 2:8

303. “Love your neighbor as yourself” (Mt. 19:19) is considered the biblical proof text (for those who need one). When interpreted through cultural spectacles, this verse means that we must love ourselves in order to love other people. But in reality the passage doesn’t even suggest such an interpretation. Jesus spoke of these words to rich young man who clearly loved himself and his possessions too much. There is only one command in the passage, and it is “love your neighbor.” Nobody, including the writers of Scripture, could have dreamed that this passage taught self-love. It took some cultural changes to reinterpret it and turn our eyes inward.

304. “Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.”

305.  Luke 12:7

306. Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care.  And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.   So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. -Matthew 10:29-31

307.  Isaiah 41:10 KJV

308.  Romans 5:8 KJV

309. “You are altogether beautiful, my love; there is no flaw in you.” ~ Song of Solomon 4:7

310. “In fact, even the hairs on your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are more valuable than many sparrows.” – Luke 12:7

311. “In your lifetime you will repeatedly hear ‘cannot be done’ or ‘computer says no.’ But you are a divine being, a powerful manifestor of your own reality experience. Never forget the Universe always says yes.” 

312.  Ephesians 2: 4-5

313. “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” – Joshua 1:9

314. “I can do all this through him who gives me strength.”

315.  Psalms 46:5 KJV

316. Leviticus 19:34 Treat them like native-born Israelites, and love them as you love yourself. Remember that you were once foreigners living in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God

317.  Jeremiah 17:7 KJV

318. Romans 15:1-3 “We then who are strong ought to bear with the scruples of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification. For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me. ”

319. “Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes.” – Ephesians 1:4

320. “For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.”

321.  Isaiah 32:17

322. Hebrews 10:35

323. “I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all; no one can snatch them out of my Father’s hand. I and the Father are one.” – John 10:28-30

324. The LORD does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart. ”

325. Proverbs 6:25

326. “3 Your beauty should not come from outward adornments, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes. 4 Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.”

327. James 2:8  Nevertheless, you are doing the right thing if you obey the royal Law in keeping with the Scripture, “You must love your neighbor as yourself. ”

328. You can't refuse to love yourself when God loves you and 

329. “To acquire wisdom is to love oneself; people who cherish understanding will prosper.” ~ Proverbs 19:8

330. Psalm 139:13–14

331. “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?”

332.  Isaiah 40:31

333. “But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”

334. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.  

335. “Dervish Advaitam Sonnet

336. “She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks.”

337. I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine; he browses among the lilies. -Song of Solomon 6:3

338. John 15:13

339. For, If we are critical of ourselves, we will be critical of others. If we think negatively of ourselves, 

340. Proverbs 16:5

341. Romans 13:10

342. This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins

343. Proverbs 16:5 “Everyone proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord; Though they join forces, none will go unpunished. ”

344. Proverbs 15:13

345. “Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you.”

346.  Hebrews 4:16

347. “For no one has ever hated his own body, but he nourishes and tenderly cares for it, as the Messiah does the church.” ~ Ephesians 5:29

348. Isaiah 54:10

349.   21 In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple in the Lord.   22 And in him you too are being built together to become a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit.  

350. “Nothing can separate Soul Mates and Twin Flames, not even Death.” 

351. So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. -Genesis 1:27

352. “How precious are your thoughts about me, O God. They cannot be numbered!” – Psalm 139:17

353. Philippians 1:6

354. For you are more valuable than a whole flock of sparrows. ” 

355.  Proverbs 25:27 KJV

356. “What is Divinity (The Sonnet)

357. Mark 12:31 “And the second, like it, is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself. ’ There is no other commandment greater than these. ”

358. Galatians 6:3 For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself

359. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.  

360.  1 Peter 2:9

361. God saw all that he had made, and it was very good.  And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day. -Genesis 1:31

362. “No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you.” – Joshua 1:5

363. Galatians 5:22

364. Psalm 27:3

365. John 15:12

366. Joshua 1:9

367. Deuteronomy 7:9

368. Psalm 19:7

369. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.  

370. ” Psalm 9:1 “I will give thanks to you, 

371. Genesis 1:26

372. Galatians 5:26 Let us not become boastful, challenging one another, envying one another

373. Leviticus 19:18 “You are not to seek vengeance or hold a grudge against the descendants of your people. Instead, love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD. ”

374. ” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me

375.  2 Chronicles 32:8

376. So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. -1 John 4:16

377. 1 John 3:11

378. “Because of the Lord’s great love, we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” – Lamentations 3:22-23

379. “And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. This is how love is made complete among us so that we will have confidence on the day of judgment: In this world we are like Jesus. There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. We love because he first loved us.” – 1 John 4:16-19

380. “That is why we never give up. Though our bodies are dying, our spirits are being renewed every day.”

381. Ephesians 1:18

382. “The moral implications of the doctrine of imago Dei are apparent in the fact that if humans are to love God, then humans must love other humans, as each is an expression of God.” 

383. Akpos on 25 Encouraging Bible Verses to…

384. “Divinity is just a fancy name for everyday kindness.” 

385. Ephesians 3:12

386. Ephesians 5:29 For no one has ever hated his own body, but he nourishes and tenderly cares for it, as the Messiah does the church

387. “Stop hating yourself for everything you aren’t, and start loving yourself for everything you already are.” ~ Unknown

388. 1 Peter 4:8

389.  Hebrews 10:35 KJV

390. Psalm 86:15

391. 1 Peter 2:17

392.  1 Corinthians 13:1-6 KJV

393.  Ephesians 3:12 KJV

394. “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”

395. “25 Have no fear of sudden disaster, or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked, 26 for the Lord will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared.”

396. Proverbs 21:4

397. 1 John 4:19

398. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

399.  Joshua 1:9

400. “But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8

401. “Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

402. Ephesians 4:2

403. And if we know that he hears us–whatever we ask–we know that we have what we asked of him

404. “You are altogether beautiful, my darling; there is no flaw in you.”

405. “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”

406. The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing. ” -Zephaniah 3:17

407.  Ephesians 5:33 KJV

408. “You are altogether beautiful, my darling; there is no flaw in you.” – Song of Songs 4:7

409. “You were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.” – 1 Corinthians 6:20

410. 1 John 4:4

411.  Philippians 1:6 KJV

412. Psalm 73:26

413. About Benjamin he said: “Let the beloved of the Lord rest secure in him, for he shields him all day long, and the one the Lord loves rests between his shoulders. ” -Deuteronomy 33:12

414. Matthew 5:44

415. “The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself. There is no commandment greater than these.”

416. “We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they are not wise.” – 2 Corinthians 10:12

417. “16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. 17 This is how love is made complete among us so that we will have confidence on the day of judgment: In this world, we are like Jesus.”

418. “Love your neighbor as yourself” is not a command to love yourself. It is a command to take your natural, already existing love of self and make it the measuring rod of your love for others. There is not a harder command in the Bible than this one. It means: Want to feed the hungry as much as you want to feed yourself when you get hungry. It means: Want to find your neighbor a job as much as you are glad you have a job. Want to help your fellow student get A’s as much as you want to get A’s. Want to help the person stalled on the freeway as much as you are glad you are not stalled on the freeway. Want to give the poor softball player a chance to play as much as you want to play the whole game. Want to share Christ with your neighbor as much as you are glad you know Christ yourself.

419. Proverbs 8:36

420. 1 Peter 3:4 ”Rather let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God. ”

421. Rather, we have renounced secret and shameful ways; we do not use deception, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by setting forth the truth plainly we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God. -2 Corinthians 4:2

422. Psalm 36:7

423. “See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! ...” – 1 John 3:1

424. 2 Chronicles 32:8

425. “Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear; though war break out against me, even then I will be confident.” – Psalm 27:3

426.  1 Corinthians 13:4-8

427. “I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.”

428. 2 Timothy 1:7

429. “You are altogether beautiful, my darling; there is no flaw in you.” – Song of Solomon 4:7

430. “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.”

431. “You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.”

432. Isaiah 41:10

433. Romans 12:10

434. But the greatest of these is love

435. 2 Timothy 3:1-4” But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy. Unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good. Traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God. ”

436. No, I worked harder than all of them–yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me

437. “Honor your father and mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

438. “After all, no one ever hated their own body, but they feed and care for their body, just as Christ does the church”

439. Romans 8:26

440. “It may look like I’m surrounded, but I’m surrounded by You…

441. Romans 8:28

442. Psalm 139:14 I will give thanks to you because I have been so amazingly and miraculously made. Your works are miraculous, and my soul is fully aware of this

443. Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight. ”

444. Ephesians 4:24

445. Romans 12:10 Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves

446.  Hebrews 13:6 KJV

447. “There are no limits to your dreams, aspirations or power. You are safe, loved and divine beautiful soul.” 

448. John 14:27

449. “4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 7 It always protects, always trusts, always hope, always perseveres. 8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.”

450. 1 John 3:18

451. “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me.  My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.” – Psalm 28:7

452. Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20

453. Colossians 3:10

454. Proverbs 3:3-4

455. Psalm 84:11

456. “As I began to love myself I freed myself of anything that is no good for my health — food, people, things, situations, and everything that drew me down and away from myself. At first I called this attitude a healthy egoism. Today I know it is, “LOVE OF ONESELF.” ~ Charlie Chaplin

457. Proverbs 21:4 Haughty eyes and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, are sin

458. Romans 12:16

459. “All that is civilized starts with me. I am the world, I am almighty.” 

460. Psalm 139:13

461. “Loving yourself first” (before you can love others)

462. Philippians 4:8-9

463. Romans 15:13

464. 4M followers

465. For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light. -Ephesians 5:8

466. “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love.”

467. “Listen to me, O royal daughter; take to heart what I say. Forget your people and your family far away. For your royal husband delights in your beauty; honor him, for he is your lord.”

468.  Psalms 27:3 KJV

469. “. . .Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.” Matthew 22:39

470.  Romans 12:10

471. “13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.”

472.  John 3:16

473. Psalm 16:9

474. “Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.”– Psalms 34:19

475. Romans 12:12

476. Romans 12:9

477. “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”

478. Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you, I will give people in exchange for you, nations in exchange for your life. -Isaiah 43:4

479. Hebrews 13:5

480. “I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I seek not my own will but the will of him who sent me.

481. What Are Some Empowe…on 25 Encouraging Scripture Verse…

482. “I don't go to church, wherever I stand turns into a church.” 

483. “Most people confuse divinity with magic, but here is the reality of the matter - there is no magical or extraterrestrial divinity involved in the affairs of the human world - the divinity that can make any difference in our world is the divinity that we hold in our heart - the divinity which is commonly known as humanity. You may attend a thousand churches and yet die as a divine vacuum, but one who does everything in their power to help others with or without any special inclination for the church, is the very embodiment of divinity.” 

484. Hebrews 13:6

485.  2 Timothy 1:7

486. Revelation 21:4

487. For you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. -Psalm 139:13-14

488.  2 Chronicles 32:8 KJV

489. “Because you belong to Christ, you have been made complete. He is the ruler over every power and authority.”