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Bible Verses About obsessive love

18 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about obsessive love? Browse 18 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Song of Solomon 8:6
King James (KJV)Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. cruel: Heb. hard

18 Key Scriptures

Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. cruel: Heb. hard
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, vaunteth: or, is not rash
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.
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. with: Heb. above all keeping
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.
And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.
And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? Wrath: Heb. Wrath is cruelty, and anger an overflowing envy: or, jealousy?
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

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