Quotes about Devotion
You are my God! Let nothing stand between You and me. Sin crouches at the entrance of my heart waiting to devour me. And I must fight against it. Oh, God, how I must fight against the fire in my blood!
— Francine Rivers
Though you deny me, I love you with an everlasting love.
— Francine Rivers
God created Arrakis to train the faithful.
— Frank Herbert
I never thought it would be easy to serve God, she said. I just didn't think it would be this hard.
— Frank Herbert
Love, that is what you understand, she said. Love. And that is all of it. [...] You have faith in life, Hwi said. I know that the courage of love can reside only in this faith.
— Frank Herbert
Hey, God! I hope you're there. I want you to hear my prayer. That graven image on my shelf; Is it really you or just myself? Well, anyway, here it goes: Please keep me on my toes. Help me past my worst mistakes, Doing it for both our sakes, For an example of perfection To the Proctors of my section; Or merely for the Heaven of it, Like bread, for the leaven of it. For whatever reason may incline, Please act for yours and mine.
— Frank Herbert
The moment He set me free is the moment He captured me.
— Frank Viola
How sweet it is to learn the Savior's love when nobody else loves us! When friends flee, what a blessed thing it is to see that the Savior does not forsake us but still keeps us and holds us fast and clings to us and will not let us go!
— Charles Spurgeon
God wants us to serve willingly and obediently.
— Joseph Wirthlin
To feel not only submitted but willing to be anything or nothing as the Lord wills it - this is, in truth, to sing a song to our Well Beloved.
— Charles Spurgeon
It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
O God, we praise Thee for keeping us till this day, and for the full assurance that Thou wilt never let us go.
— Charles Spurgeon