Quotes about Belief
If in our hearts we really don't believe that God loves us as we are, if we are still tainted by the lie that we can do something to make God love us more, we are rejecting the message of the cross.
— Brennan Manning
Resolved, to examine carefully, and constantly, what that one thing in me is, which causes me in the least to doubt the love of God; and to direct all my forces against it.
— Jonathan Edwards
A deep man believes that the evil eye can whither, the heart's blessing can heal, and that love can overcome all odds.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love God, and do what you like.
— St. Augustine
Bad evangelism says: I'm right, you're wrong, and I would love to tell you about it
— Timothy Keller
Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.
— Dallas Willard
(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Unless God is participating in this holy activity, we must reject his love.
— James H. Cone
Not only the guilt, but the love of sin, and its dominion, are taken away, subdued by grace, and cordially renounced by the believing pardoned sinner.
— John Newton
Grace is the atmosphere created by love that makes faith the only reasonable response
— Bill Johnson
There are atheists, and I love them. In fact, I died for them.
— Frank Turek
The question is not: How many people take you seriously? How much are you going to accomplish? Can you show some results? but: Are you in love with Jesus?
— Henri Nouwen