We Love Because He First Loved Us: Free Printable

Love + kindness

Keep this small truth close: our love begins with the love God has already shown us.

Open full-size PNG

We love because He first loved us. 1 John 4:19 printable art.

Share a little encouragement

Send this page so the artwork travels with its words, context, and printing instructions.

Personal use + sharing guidelines

Words on the artwork

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

This wording is the complete verse in the Berean Standard Bible. Read it with 1 John 4:7–21: John points first to God's love shown in sending His Son, then calls believers to love one another.

Keep it or give it

Print it for a family space, child's room, desk, or a simple gift tucked into a card. To share digitally, send this page so the artwork travels with its Scripture context instead of becoming a verse image separated from the passage.

What you receive

One 1024 × 1536 pixel PNG showing the complete artwork. For the clearest result, print at approximately 3⅓ × 5 inches or smaller. Digital artwork only; nothing will be shipped.

Download the companion PDF pack of small prints · Print at Actual size / 100%.

How to save and print

Open the full-size PNG and save it to your device. Print the saved file at approximately 3⅓ × 5 inches; choose Fit, keep the original proportions, and check that every paper edge is visible. Print one test copy before making more.

Keep reading

Loved First: What Scripture Says About Love · Love One Another · Understanding life with Jesus

Browse all printable artworks · All free faith resources

For personal use.