Quotes about God
God cares most not about making us comfortable, but about teaching us to hate our transgressions and to grow up spiritually to love him.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
There can only be two basic loves... the love of God unto the forgetfulness of self, or the love of self unto the forgetfulness and denial of God.
— St. Augustine
What is this love that endures decades, passes on sleep, and resists death to give one kiss? Call it agape love, a love that bears a semblance of God's.
— Max Lucado
The church is a place where broken people can fall in love with a beautiful God.
— Shane Claiborne
You cannot love a fellow creature fully till you love God.
— CS Lewis
If we empty our hearts of self God will fill them with His love.
— Charles Spurgeon
When someone we love suffers, we suffer with that person, and we would not have it otherwise, because the suffering and the love are one, just as it is with God's love for us.
— Frederick Buechner
I love the intensity of the Psalms. No-one ever sounds bored about God or about life in the Psalms.
— Matt Redman
You know my God. My God is called love
— Mother Teresa
There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion with Jesus Christ, but as it is now in the bottle of God.
— John Bunyan
To love another person is to help them love God.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Love creates new form, changes matter, and holds the cosmos together beyond time and space. It's in every one of us. It's what God is.
— Wayne Dyer