Quotes about Satisfaction

The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least satisfactory, can possibly be derived; and I long daily to die more and more to it; even though I obtain not that comfort from spiritual things which I earnestly desire.

This day, I saw clearly that I should never be happy, yea, that God Himself could not make me happy, unless I could be in a capacity to 'please and glorify Him forever.' Take away this and admit me into all the fine heavens that can be conceived of by men or angels, and I should still be miserable forever.

My soul was this day, at turns, sweetly set on God. I longed to be with Him that I might behold His glory. I felt sweetly disposed to commit all to Him, even my dearest friends, my dearest flock, my absent brother, and all my concerns for time and eternity. Oh, that His kingdom might come in the world; that they might all love and glorify Him, for what He is in Himself; and that the blessed Redeemer might 'see the travail of his soul, and be satisfied! Oh, come, Lord Jesus, come quickly! Amen.

Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God.

I admit that I deserve death and hell, what of it? For I know One who suffered and made satisfaction on my behalf. His name is Jesus Christ, Son of God, and where He is there I shall be also!

Entertainment is the devil's substitute for joy. The more joy you have in the Lord the less entertainment you need.

He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.

The soul's deepest thirst is for God Himself, who has made us so that we can never be satisfied without Him.

God has made us for Himself, and our hearts can never know rest and perfect satisfaction until they find it in Him.

When you are hunger for God, He will fill you.

We dishonor God if we proclaim a Savior who satisfies and then go around discontent

He who desires nothing but God is rich and happy.