Biblical Answer

How much does God love me?

God's love for you is unconditional and immeasurable. He loves you because He is the God who loves, and the sacrifice of Jesus proves it. The cross of Christ expresses God's delight in all who believe, and if you are a believer, you are a beloved child of God. This realization should fill you with joy and gratitude, knowing that God loves you more than anything and wants you to be with Him forever in heaven.

God's love for you is not based on your worth or actions, but on His character and nature. He loves you because He is a loving God, and He wants every person to experience His love and forgiveness. As the Bible says, "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life" (John 3:16). This overwhelming display of love demonstrates God's desire to be in a relationship with you and to redeem you from sin.

However, God's love for you is not a one-way street. He expects you to respond with love and devotion to Him. As 1 John 4:11 says, "Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another." This means that as you experience God's love, you should also strive to love Him with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength (Mark 12:30). This love for God is not based on your feelings, but on your commitment to follow Him and obey His commands. By responding to God's love with love and devotion, you can deepen your relationship with Him and experience the fullness of His love and forgiveness.