Quotes about Devotion

We must become holy, not because we want to feel holy, but because Christ must be able to live his life fully in us.

How I feel is that if I wanted anything I'd take it. That's what I've always thought all my life. But it happens that I want you, and so I just haven't room for any other desires.

I want you to know that I would do it all again. I will choose you every time.

There's not a person on earth that God doesn't love, but God wants us to learn to love him back.

God wants us to make Jesus Christ the central figure in our church--not just say that we do, but actually do it.

God wants worshipers before workers; indeed the only acceptable workers are those who have learned the lost art of worship.

I'm passionate. I find if I really believe something, I want to put my entire being behind it.

He [God] wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father - authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.

Now Eros makes a man really want, not a woman, but one particular woman. In some mysterious but quite indisputable fashion the lover desires the Beloved herself, not the pleasure she can give.

The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.

Keeping the Sabbath day holy is much more than just physical rest. It involves spiritual renewal and worship.

We can do little things for God; I turn the cake that is frying on the pan for love of him, and that done, if there is nothing else to call me, I prostrate myself in worship before him, who has given me grace to work; afterwards I rise happier than a king.