Quotes about Devotion
I'll shower blessings on the pilgrims who come here, and give supper to those who arrive hungry." The devout mind goes back to those years in the wilderness when God gave water from the rock, manna from the ground and quail from the skies, and fashions a hope for abundant, eternal providence.
- Eugene Peterson
GOD, you are my God. I celebrate you. I praise you.
- Eugene Peterson
God loves you. He's on your side. He's coming after you. He's relentless.
- Eugene Peterson
Skilled living gets its start in the Fear-of-GOD, insight into life from knowing a Holy God.
- Eugene Peterson
Our God! GOD the one and only! Love GOD, your God with your whole heart: love him with all that's in you, love him with all you've got!
- Eugene Peterson
"Faith" is not a generalized abstraction but a way of life that is expressed in persistent prayer.
- Eugene Peterson
He is not a lover who does not love forever.
- Euripides
At the age when other children, I imagine, experience their first 'feeling' for a person, or for art, or for religion, I was affectionate, good, and even pious: by that I mean that under the influence of my mother, I was devoted to the Child Jesus.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
If you or the devil or anyone else could remove you from Christ's hand, then that entity would be greater than Christ, and the eternal life He gave you would not be eternal at all. That's an impossible equation.
- Tony Evans
I am a Catholic, not so committed to the church, but to the idea of the Virgin, the female face of God.
- Paulo Coelho
Love travels long miles.
- Beth Hoffman
True intimacy with God always brings humility.
- Beth Moore