Best Christian Quotes to Support your Faith, Edited by Melkisedeck Leon Shine

Seeking God's Will for Your Relationships: 15 Bible Verses for Romantic Love

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Author/Editor: Melkisedeck Leon Shine, 2015-2017: AckySHINE.com

Love is a beautiful gift from God, and when it comes to romantic relationships, seeking God's will and guidance is crucial. The Bible is a treasure trove of wisdom, filled with verses that provide guidance, encouragement, and inspiration for navigating the complexities of romantic love. In this article, we will explore 15 Bible verses that can help you seek God's will for your relationships, drawing from biblical examples, teachings of Jesus, and Christian perspectives.

Proverbs 3:5-6 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight."

This verse reminds us to trust in the Lord and seek His guidance. When we surrender our relationships to God, He will guide us on the right path.

Genesis 2:18 "Then the Lord God said, 'It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.'"

God created us for companionship and designed relationships to bring us joy and fulfillment. He knows the perfect partner for each of us.

1 Corinthians 13:4-7 "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."

These verses from Paul's letter to the Corinthians provide a beautiful description of love. They remind us to seek a love that is selfless, patient, and forgiving.

Matthew 19:6 "So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate."

Jesus emphasized the importance of the commitment in marriage. It is a sacred union, and we should seek God's guidance to maintain and cherish it.

Song of Solomon 8:6-7 "Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away."

These poetic verses remind us of the intensity and strength of love. Seek a love that is passionate and unbreakable, just as God's love for us.

Ephesians 5:25 "Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her."

This verse teaches husbands to love their wives sacrificially, just as Jesus loved the church. It reminds us to seek a love that is selfless and willing to make sacrifices for the well-being of our partner.

1 Peter 4:8 "Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins."

Love has the power to forgive and heal. Seek to love one another deeply, understanding that love has the ability to overcome any obstacles.

1 Corinthians 10:31 "So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God."

In our relationships, we should seek to glorify God. Every action, every word, should reflect His love and bring honor to Him.

Philippians 2:3 "Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves."

Humility is key in relationships. Seek to value your partner above yourself, putting their needs and desires before your own.

Mark 12:31 "The second is this: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no commandment greater than these."

Jesus taught us to love one another, treating others with the same love and respect we would want for ourselves. Seek to love your partner and others with this same unconditional love.

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

Devotion and honor are essential in relationships. Seek to honor and cherish your partner, showing them love and respect at all times.

1 John 4:19 "We love because he first loved us."

God's love is the source of all love. Seek to love others as God loves us, for it is in His love that we find true fulfillment.

Romans 8:28 "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose."

Trust in God's plan for your relationships. Even in the midst of challenges, know that God is working for your good and the good of your relationship.

Matthew 22:37-39 "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.'"

These verses highlight the importance of loving God above all else and loving others as ourselves. Seek a relationship that is grounded in love for God and love for one another.

2 Corinthians 13:14 "May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all."

As you seek God's will for your relationships, may the grace of Jesus, the love of God, and the presence of the Holy Spirit guide you and bless your journey. Trust in God's plan, love one another deeply, and believe that God's love for you is everlasting. 🙏❤️🌟

In conclusion, seeking God's will for your relationships is a journey of faith and love. By turning to the Bible, we can find wisdom, guidance, and inspiration. Let us love God with all our hearts, trust in His plan, and love one another as He loves us. May the blessing of God be upon your relationships, bringing you joy, fulfillment, and a love that reflects His unfailing love. Amen. 🕊️🌈✨

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👥 Sekela Guest Nov 4, 2017

Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. – Hebrews 13:1

👥 Hassan Guest Nov 3, 2017

This is one of the most relatable quotes I’ve come across in a long time!

👥 Josephine Nduta Guest Oct 28, 2017

Praying for you 🙏

👥 Jackson Makori Guest Oct 26, 2017

Faith is resting in the fact that God has everything under control. – Unknown

👥 Shani Guest Oct 22, 2017

Wow, this really hit home. 💥

👥 Sumaya Guest Oct 18, 2017

This one speaks to me deeply.

👥 Mzee Guest Oct 9, 2017

Inspiring words, thank you! 🙏✨

👥 Kiza Guest Oct 8, 2017

Faith isn’t believing without proof but trusting without reservation. – Unknown

👥 Jabir Guest Oct 6, 2017

Faith does not make things easy, but it makes them possible. – Luke 1:37

👥 Mary Kidata Guest Sep 1, 2017

You always post exactly what I need to hear. This one really spoke to me!

👥 Khadija Guest Sep 1, 2017

1 Timothy 2:1-4 – "I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior, who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth."

👥 Chum Guest Aug 23, 2017

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

👥 Furaha Guest Aug 23, 2017

I feel this on a deep level. 💓 Sometimes, certain quotes just resonate with your soul, and this one does exactly that. It speaks to a part of me that’s been searching for peace and clarity, and it’s amazing how comforting a few words can be. This quote has given me a renewed sense of hope and a reminder that I’m not alone in what I’m feeling. Thank you for sharing something that connects so deeply on an emotional level!

👥 Nyota Guest Aug 20, 2017

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. – Galatians 2:20

👥 David Chacha Guest Aug 20, 2017

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. – Philippians 4:13

👥 Elizabeth Malima Guest Aug 19, 2017

Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. – Hebrews 12:1-2

👥 Wilson Ombati Guest Aug 19, 2017

When God closes a door, He opens a window. But it’s up to you to have the faith to find it. – Unknown

👥 Rose Waithera Guest Aug 18, 2017

This is such a beautiful reminder to stay positive no matter what happens.

👥 Betty Kimaro Guest Aug 9, 2017

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. – Colossians 3:15

👥 Fredrick Mutiso Guest Aug 9, 2017

Faith isn’t a feeling. It’s a choice to trust God even when the road ahead seems uncertain. – Dave Willis

👥 Maneno Guest Aug 3, 2017

Colossians 3:1-4 – "Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory."

👥 Charles Mchome Guest Jul 28, 2017

Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. – Martin Luther King Jr.

👥 Saidi Guest Jul 24, 2017

Faith is the refusal to panic. – Martin Lloyd-Jones

👥 Elizabeth Malima Guest Jul 3, 2017

So much truth in this! 🌟

👥 Mwanaidi Guest Jul 2, 2017

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. – Hebrews 13:8

👥 Zainab Guest Jun 17, 2017

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. – Proverbs 3:5

👥 Mary Mrope Guest Jun 2, 2017

Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see

👥 Mwafirika Guest May 22, 2017

And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. – Colossians 3:17

👥 Jamal Guest May 19, 2017

And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm, and steadfast. – 1 Peter 5:10

👥 Janet Mbithe Guest May 15, 2017

Faith is the fountain of prayer. – St. Augustine

👥 David Kawawa Guest May 9, 2017

Such a beautiful quote! 🌷

👥 Kijakazi Guest May 5, 2017

Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness. – Unknown

👥 Maneno Guest Apr 30, 2017

Just perfect—so motivating!

👥 Khamis Guest Apr 26, 2017

1 John 4:7-10 – "Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins."

👥 Lucy Mahiga Guest Apr 25, 2017

This one speaks volumes!

👥 Hamida Guest Apr 21, 2017

Luke 6:27-31 – "But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt from them. Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back. Do to others as you would have them do to you."

👥 Tabu Guest Apr 21, 2017

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. – Psalm 23:1

👥 Saidi Guest Apr 15, 2017

Worry ends where faith begins. – George Mueller

👥 Samuel Omondi Guest Apr 11, 2017

The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still. – Exodus 14:14

👥 Emily Chepngeno Guest Apr 11, 2017

1 Corinthians 12:12-14 – "Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ. For we were all baptized by one Spirit so as to form one body—whether Jews or Gentiles, slave or free—and we were all given the one Spirit to drink. Even so the body is not made up of one part but of many."

👥 Mercy Atieno Guest Apr 6, 2017

Wow, this really hit home.

👥 Rose Lowassa Guest Apr 3, 2017

I love the simplicity and depth of this quote—so much wisdom!

👥 Warda Guest Mar 30, 2017

Faith is simply holding on to God’s promises, even when everything around you says to give up. – Unknown

👥 Abdullah Guest Mar 29, 2017

Faith is trusting God even when you don’t understand His plan. – Unknown

👥 Sharifa Guest Mar 27, 2017

1 John 3:16-18 – "This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters. If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person? Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth."

👥 Paul Kamau Guest Mar 24, 2017

This quote is so uplifting! 💫

👥 Peter Mbise Guest Mar 18, 2017

Luke 15:20-24 – "So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him. The son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’ But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet. Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let’s have a feast and celebrate. For this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ So they began to celebrate."

👥 Lucy Kimotho Guest Mar 10, 2017

Romans 14:7-9 – "For none of us lives for ourselves alone, and none of us dies for ourselves alone. If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord. For this very reason, Christ died and returned to life so that he might be the Lord of both the dead and the living."

👥 Khalifa Guest Mar 10, 2017

John 14:23-27 – "Jesus replied, ‘Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them. Anyone who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear are not my own; they belong to the Father who sent me. All this I have spoken while still with you. But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you. Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.’"

👥 Joseph Kawawa Guest Mar 7, 2017

Faith is taking God at His word. – Anonymous

👥 Nahida Guest Mar 6, 2017

For the Lord your God is He who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you victory. – Deuteronomy 20:4

👥 Lucy Mahiga Guest Feb 27, 2017

Grace and peace be with you.

👥 Mwanakhamis Guest Feb 22, 2017

1 Timothy 6:17-19 – "Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share. In this way, they will lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age, so that they may take hold of the life that is truly life."

👥 Peter Mwambui Guest Feb 12, 2017

Just perfect—so motivating! 🚀 This quote speaks to my inner drive and ambition in ways that few words ever do. It’s like fuel for my spirit, pushing me to keep striving toward my goals with passion and enthusiasm. I’m feeling more motivated than ever after reading this, and I know it’s going to stick with me as a reminder to never give up, no matter how tough things get. Thank you for sharing something so energizing and encouraging!

👥 Kheri Guest Feb 11, 2017

The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you. – Romans 16:20

👥 Zulekha Guest Feb 6, 2017

For we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. – Romans 8:37

👥 Thomas Mwakalindile Guest Feb 5, 2017

God's promises are always true

👥 Raha Guest Feb 1, 2017

This quote lifted my spirits! 🌈

👥 Selemani Guest Jan 30, 2017

Luke 24:45-49 – "Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures. He told them, 'This is what is written: The Messiah will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, and repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. You are witnesses of these things. I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.'"