Romans 1:7
1:7 To all those loved by God in Rome,
called to be saints:
Grace and peace to you
from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!
Ezekiel 16:8
16:8 “‘Then I passed by you and watched you, noticing that you had reached the age for love. I spread my cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I swore a solemn oath to you and entered into a marriage covenant with you, declares the sovereign Lord, and you became mine.
John 16:27
16:27 For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.