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Bible Verses About Love, Hope, and Faith

The three greatest virtues according to Scripture.

“And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:13 (BSB)

More Verses

“And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:13 (BSB)

“Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.”

β€” Hebrews 11:1 (BSB)

“and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.”

β€” 1 Thessalonians 1:3 (BSB)

“Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”

β€” Romans 15:13 (BSB)

“For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.”

β€” John 3:16 (BSB)

“And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.”

β€” Hebrews 11:6 (BSB)

“But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation.”

β€” 1 Thessalonians 5:8 (BSB)

“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:4 (BSB)

“It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:7 (BSB)

“Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:8 (BSB)

“If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:1 (BSB)

“If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:2 (BSB)

“If I give all I possess to the poor and exult in the surrender of my body, but have not love, I gain nothing.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:3 (BSB)

“It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:5 (BSB)

“Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:6 (BSB)

“For we know in part and we prophesy in part,”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:9 (BSB)

“but when the perfect comes, the partial passes away.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:10 (BSB)

“When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I set aside childish ways.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:11 (BSB)

“Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.”

β€” 1 Corinthians 13:12 (BSB)

“For we walk by faith, not by sight.”

β€” 2 Corinthians 5:7 (BSB)

“For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.”

β€” Romans 15:4 (BSB)

“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.”

β€” Romans 12:12 (BSB)

“For in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he can already see?”

β€” Romans 8:24 (BSB)

“But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.”

β€” Romans 8:25 (BSB)

“For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,”

β€” Ephesians 2:8 (BSB)

“And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.”

β€” 1 John 4:16 (BSB)

“We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,”

β€” Hebrews 6:19 (BSB)

“Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.”

β€” Romans 10:17 (BSB)

“And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.”

β€” Romans 5:5 (BSB)

“Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.”

β€” 1 Peter 1:21 (BSB)

“the faith and love proceeding from the hope stored up for you in heaven, of which you have already heard in the word of truth, the gospel”

β€” Colossians 1:5 (BSB)

“through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.”

β€” Romans 5:2 (BSB)

“not by works, so that no one can boast.”

β€” Ephesians 2:9 (BSB)

“Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.”

β€” Hebrews 10:23 (BSB)

“By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.”

β€” Hebrews 11:3 (BSB)

“But by faith we eagerly await through the Spirit the hope of righteousness.”

β€” Galatians 5:5 (BSB)

“For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. What matters is faith expressing itself through love.”

β€” Galatians 5:6 (BSB)

“There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.”

β€” 1 John 4:18 (BSB)

“Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.”

β€” Mark 11:24 (BSB)

“So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead.”

β€” James 2:17 (BSB)

“β€œIf You can?” echoed Jesus. β€œAll things are possible to him who believes!””

β€” Mark 9:23 (BSB)

“Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;”

β€” Romans 5:3 (BSB)

“perseverance, character; and character, hope.”

β€” Romans 5:4 (BSB)

“As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.”

β€” James 2:26 (BSB)

“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.”

β€” Philippians 1:6 (BSB)

“Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.”

β€” Proverbs 13:12 (BSB)

“Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion”

β€” Psalms 33:18 (BSB)

“May Your loving devotion rest on us, O LORD, as we put our hope in You.”

β€” Psalms 33:22 (BSB)

“β€œThe LORD is my portion,” says my soul, β€œtherefore I will hope in Him.””

β€” Lamentations 3:24 (BSB)

“But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.”

β€” Jeremiah 17:7 (BSB)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 1 Corinthians 13:13 mean?

1 Corinthians 13:13 says 'And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.' Paul identifies these as the three enduring Christian virtues, with love being supreme because God Himself is love.