Quotes about Devotion
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it's what you are expected to give -- which is everything.
— Anonymous
The more you love, the more you get loved.
— Anonymous
The true minister is in his pulpit not because he has chosen that profession as an easy means of livelihood, but because he could not help it, because he has obeyed an imperious summons that will not be denied.
— Peter Marshall
Love that is not jealous is neither true nor pure.
— Victor Hugo
He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver.
— Thomas a Kempis
Honestly, when I read the Scriptures, I really believe the Lord puts a heart in us when we become believers.
— Francis Chan
When you choose to follow Christ, you choose to be changed.
— Ezra Taft Benson
I want someone wonderful. I want a man to love me the way Michael loves you. I want a man willing to fight for me. I want a man who won't let me walk away from him.
— Francine Rivers
Rather than remain a sealed jar, she sought only to pour herself out to others. Everything she did mirrored her faith. It was as though every waking hour of the day she was devoted to pleasing her God by serving others. This God that she worshiped consumed her. It didn't ask for a brief visit to a temple, or a small votive offering of food or coin, or a few prayers every now and then. This God wanted all of her.
— Francine Rivers
Lord," he said heavily. "Lord, this isn't exactly what I had in mind." But he knew he was going to marry that girl anyway.
— Francine Rivers
I promise to love and cherish you, to honor and sustain you, in sickness and in health, in poverty and in wealth, in the bad that may darken our days, in the good that may light our way. Tirzah, beloved, I promise to be true to you in all things until I die. And even beyond that, God willing.
— Francine Rivers
Every God demands sacrifice. What sacrifice does your God require?' 'Obedience.
— Francine Rivers