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What the Bible Says About Love to Man

Overview

The Bible addresses love to man across 28 verses, drawn from both the Old and New Testaments. These passages cluster most in Job, Philippians and 1 Corinthians. Closely related themes include Integrity, Poor, Temptation and Decalogue. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Jesus and Paul.

Key Bible verses about love to man

New Testament

People in the Bible and love to man

Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.

In the Bible dictionary

Studying love to man for yourself

  • Begin with Job 31:16, then read the passages below in canonical order.
  • Compare how Job, Philippians and 1 Corinthians each treat the theme.
  • Consider the lives of Jesus and Paul and how their stories intersect with it.
  • Widen the study to related themes: Integrity, Poor, Temptation and Decalogue.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Bible say about love to man?

The Bible addresses love to man across 28 verses, drawn from both the Old and New Testaments. These passages cluster most in Job, Philippians and 1 Corinthians. Closely related themes include Integrity, Poor, Temptation and Decalogue. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Jesus and Paul.

How many Bible verses are about love to man?

The Bible references love to man in 28 verses (King James Version).

Where does the Bible first mention love to man?

In canonical order, the first of these passages is Job 31:16: “If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;”

Which people in the Bible are associated with love to man?

Jesus and Paul.

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