Quotes about Devotion

I can think of God as my savior and even my friend, but I must never forget that He is God, and after He saves me, I must put myself in subjection to Him and His will.

If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God.

Satan will always find you something to do when you ought to be occupied about that [regular, prayerful Bible study], if it is only arranging a window blind.

O fairest of creation! last and best of all God's works! creature in whom excell'd whatever can to sight or thought be form'd, Holy, divine, good, amiable, or sweet! How art thou lost, how on a sudden lost, Defac'd, deflower'd, and now to Death devote?

Peor and Baalim forsake their temples dim.

Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flowing with majestic train.

O my Savior, Shield, and Sun,   Shepherd, Brother, Husband, Friend,   Every precious name in one;   I will love thee without end.

We have no Scriptural evidence that we serve the Lord at all, any farther than we find a habitual desire and aim to serve him wholly. He is gracious to our imperfections and weakness; yet he requires all the heart, and will not be served by halves, nor accept what is performed by a divided heart.

Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ. DIETRICH BONHOEFFER

Spiritual discipline: Any activity that can help me gain power to live life as Jesus taught and modeled it.

Unless men see a beauty and delight in the worship of God, they will not do it willingly.

There is no broader way to apostasy than to reject God's sovereignty in all things concerning the revelation of himself and our obedience...