Quotes about Divine Love
Only Christianity dares to make God's love unconditional.
— Philip Yancey
Not even God, with all his power, can force a human being to love.
— Philip Yancey
Obviously, Jesus did not give the parables to teach us how to live. He gave them, I believe, to correct our notions about who God is and who God loves.
— Philip Yancey
I cannot imagine a greater motivation to pray than that God enjoys having me in His presence. He enjoys my company. He delights in listening to me! He doesn't get bored with my repeated requests. He doesn't moralize me if I get it wrong in what I ask for. He doesn't laugh at me if I put out silly, even impertinent, requests. He never makes me feel stupid. There is no rejection, only total acceptance.
— RT Kendall
The Holy Spirit has filled my heart too much for me to hold that grudge against you. Our God is too big for us to hate others.
— Louie Giglio
And as we live in God, our love grows more perfect. So we will not be afraid on the day of judgment, but we can face him with confidence because we are like Christ here in this world. (1 John 4:17 NLT)
— John Bevere
Our love for God is limited by a lack of holy fear. Our hearts are to bear the light and warmth of both flames.
— John Bevere
True love is founded in the truth of who God really is.
— John Bevere
O my Mansoul, I have lived, I have died, I live, and I will die no more for thee. I live that thou mayest not die. Because I live thou shalt live also; I reconciled thee to my Father by the blood of My cross, and being reconciled thou shalt live through me. I will pray for thee, I will fight for thee, I will yet do thee good. Nothing can hurt thee but sin; nothing can grieve Me but sin; nothing can make thee base before thy foes but sin; take heed of sin, my Mansoul.
— John Bunyan
Only in Christ can men and women find answers to the ultimate questions that trouble them. Only in Christ can they fully understand their dignity as persons created and loved by God.
— Pope John Paul II
If you don't love somebody, it gets annoying if they tell you what to do or what to feel. When you love them, you get pleasure from their pleasure and it makes it easy to serve. I didn't love God because I didn't know God. universe is not effected by time. Light exists outside of time.. It is still a mystery to physicists.
— Donald Miller
Ultimately, I believe that God loves and wants a relationship with every human being, but with Laura I could feel God's urgency.
— Donald Miller