Popular Christian religious love quotes
- The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works
great things. But when it ceases to act, it ceases to exist.
- Pope St. Gregory the Great
- Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not
boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking. It is
not easily angered; it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight
in evil, but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always
trusts, always hopes, and always perseveres. Love never fails.
- I Corinthians 13:4-8, the Bible
- ... remind us that our purpose here on earth is simply to love
each other. Love of God and of all His people creates heaven here on
earth, raising our consciousness and helping us to become more humane.
This brings a lasting sense of peace and joy into our homes, our
hearts, our relationships and everything we do.
These things I command you,
that ye love one another.
- John 15:17, the Bible
- My little children, let us not love in word,
neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
- I John 3:18, the Bible
- You will find as you look back upon your life
that the moments when you have really lived,
are the moments when you have done things
in a spirit of love.
- Henry Drummond
- Love rules the court, the camp and the grove,
And men below, and the saints above;
For love is heaven and heaven is love.
- Sir Walter Scott
- He that loveth not, knoweth not God;
for God is love.
- John 4:8, the Bible
- People need loving the most when
they deserve it the least.
- John Harrigan
- The most terrible poverty is loneliness
and the feeling of being unloved.
- Mother Teresa
- Let the wife make the husband glad to come home.
Let the husband make the wife sorry to see him leave.
- Martin Luther
- Humility and love are precisely the graces which the men
of the world can understand, if they do not comprehend
doctrines. They are the graces about which there is no
mystery, and they are within reach of all classes ...
[The poorest] Christian can every day find occasion
for practicing love and humility.
- J. C. Ryle
- It is not how much you do, but how much Love you
put into the doing that matters.
- Mother Teresa
- A Christian should always remember that the value
of his good works is not based on their number and
excellence, but on the love of God which prompts
him to do these things.
- John of the Cross
- Though our feelings come and go, God's love for us does not.
- C.S. Lewis
- Why love if losing hurts so much? We love to know that we are not alone.
- C.S. Lewis
- Do not waste time bothering whether you "love" your neighbor; act
as if you did.As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets.
When you are behaving as if you loved someone you will presently come
to love him.
- C.S. Lewis
- This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.
- C.S. Lewis
- Many things--such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly--are done worst when we try hardest to do them.
- C.S. Lewis
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