Quotes about Devotion

The purpose of God for the Christian is the consistent expression of divine love.

When all my dreams come true, they'll all be about you".

Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth relative, since nothing, not even the truth, must come between it and the beloved person.

Not hero worship, but intimacy with Christ.

Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.

Those who love their dream of a Christian community more than the Christian community itself become destroyers of that Christian community even though their personal intentions may be ever so honest, earnest, and sacrificial.

Only he who believes is obedient, and only he who is obedient believes.

Strict exercise of self-control is an essential feature of the Christian's life.

While it is good that we seek to know the Holy One, it is probably not so good to presume that we ever complete the task.

And if we ask how are we to know where our hearts are, the answer is just as simple - everything which hinders us from loving God above all things and acts as a barrier between ourselves and our obedience to Jesus is our treasure, and the place where our heart is.

God is not a matter of mood. He is still present even when we are not in the mood to meet with him.

Jesus does not impose intolerable restrictions on his disciples, he does not forbid them to look at anything, but bids them look on him. If they do that he knows that their gaze will always be pure, even when they look upon a woman.