Quotes about Devotion
We cannot possibly be satisfied with anything less than to walk with God — each day, each hour, and each moment, in Christ, through the power of the Holy Spirit.
— Andrew Murray
Pray that He will make you willing to give up everything for the Christlike joy of the Father's constant presence.
— Andrew Murray
ALTAR (A'LTAR) n.s.[altare, Lat. It is observed by Junius, that the word altar is received, with christianity, in all the European languages; and that altare is used by one of the Fathers, as appropriated to the Christian worship, in opposition to the aræ of gentilism.]1. The place where offerings to heaven are laid. The goddess
— Samuel Johnson
To ACCEND (ACCE'ND) v.a.[accendo, Lat.]To kindle, to set on fire; a word very rarely used. Our devotion, if sufficiently accended, would, as theirs, burn up innumerable books of this sort.Decay of Piety.
— Samuel Johnson
I've come back for you, my love, my life. Let me look at you, keep you, never let go of you.
— Sandra Byrd
Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Through Malachi, God chastises them for "thinking that the Lord's table may be despised" (Malachi 1:7). That's strong language, but it rings true. A man who insists that he loves his wife while he lavishes the finest gifts upon his mistress does not truly love his wife.
— Scott Hahn
they can still think of their daily work as an offering, their desk or anvil or stovetop as an "altar" to God, and they can still offer their work
— Scott Hahn
Give yourself entirely to God, enter and hide in the hidden ground of your soul.
— Johannes Tauler
Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives.
— John Adams
True worship is revealed by who we obey, not who we sing to.
— John Bevere
When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.
— John Bunyan