Quotes about Devotion
Pray like this: Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy." —MATTHEW 6:9 NLT
— Louie Giglio
Sabbath happens anywhere and everywhere we let go of the controls and lay the cares of our lives at His feet.
— Louie Giglio
Give yourself-not just your time-to prayer. Remember that prayer is not an appendix to your life and your work, it is your life your real, spiritual life-and your work. Prayer is the thermometer of your soul.
— Joel Beeke
Knowledge in the head and virtue in the heart, time devoted to study or business, instead of show and pleasure, are the way to be useful and consequently happy.
— John Adams
Do we honor them for the extras? No, a thousand times no. We [honor them] because God gave us the charge to honor all.
— John Bevere
They shall be My people, and I will be their God; then I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear Me forever, for the good of them and their children after them. And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from doing them good; but I will put My fear in their hearts so that they will not depart from Me." (Jeremiah 32:38—40)
— John Bevere
Lord, I want to know You the best a man can know You. I want to please You the best a man can please You. Show me Your heart, reveal to me what is important to You, and show me what is not so important to You. Teach me Your ways and may my life bring joy to You...
— John Bevere
He only comes in as our complete and total King, with no person, thing, or activity vying for His place in our hearts. He must be Lord, which means supreme master and owner—meaning we don't own our lives any longer.
— John Bevere
If anyone intends to come after Me, let him deny himself [forget, ignore, disown, and lose sight of himself and his own interests] and take up his cross, and [joining Me as a disciple and siding with My party] follow with Me [continually, cleaving steadfastly to Me]." (Mark 8:34 AMP)
— John Bevere
Love is the bottom line in our relationship with the Lord—not love of principles or teachings but love for the Person of Jesus Christ.
— John Bevere
God is not looking for an outward form of holiness; He wants an inward change of heart,…
— John Bevere
But sacrifices are useless when unaccompanied by hearts that love and fear God.
— John Bevere