John the Evangelist: Quotes about love

John the Evangelist was author of the Gospel of John; traditionally identified with John the Apostle of Jesus, John of Patmos (author of Revelation), and John the Presbyter. Explore interesting quotes on love.
John the Evangelist: 46 quotes0 likes

“Men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.”

John the Evangelist

Jesus in John 3:19-20 KJV
Gospel of John

“Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world.”

John the Evangelist

1 John 2:15 KJV
First Letter of John

“No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.”

John the Evangelist

in [1, John, 4:12, KJV]
First Letter of John

“I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

John the Evangelist

Jesus in John 13:34-35 NRSV
Gospel of John

“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.”

John the Evangelist

in [1, John, 4:18, KJV]
First Letter of John

“But whoever has the material possessions of this world and sees his brother in need and yet refuses to show him compassion, in what way does the love of God remain in him? Little children, we should love, not in word or with the tongue, but in deed and truth.”

John the Evangelist

1 John 3:17,18 http://wol.jw.org/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwt/E/2013/62/3#dcv_3_17, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures <br class="br">First Letter of John

“Whoever does not love has not come to know God, because God is love.”

John the Evangelist

1 John 4:8 http://wol.jw.org/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwt/E/2013/62/4#h=20:141-20:213, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures <br class="br">First Letter of John