Quotes About Devotion

Joan commented, upon sentence, "My body is your property, but my love is not. My love is my own, and I shall love you fiercely while you kill me.

Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend.

You have my whole heart. You always did.

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We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless there is commitment, unless there is loyalty, unless there is love, patience, persistence.

That's a man's vital spot, the helpless thing he loves. ("Jane Brown's Body")

She was ready to be a fugitive with him for the rest of her life - 'Whither thou goest, I will go; thy people shall be my people' - and when a Parisienne is ready to leave Paris behind forever, that's something. ("I'm Dangerous Tonight")

Every day of my life had ended like this: that deep steady voice, that sure and eager confiding of us all to the care of God. The Bible lay at home on its shelf, but much of it was stored in his heart.

Lord Jesus, I offer myself for Your people. In any way. Any place. Any time.

Lord, I give to You the way I feel about Karel, my thoughts about our future—oh, You know! Everything! Give me Your way of seeing Karel instead. Help me to love him that way. That much.

Show us. Show us how. It was said so mater of factly it took me a second to realize she was praying. More and more the distinction between prayer and the rest of life seemed to be vanishing for Betsie.

Yes, it is a high price, but it has been paid. It is wonderful to be able to surrender to Him, who bought us. With body, soul, and spirit. And to lose your life for Him. It means you gain your life.

But under the words, a prayer was forming in my heart. Lord Jesus, I offer myself for Your people. In any way. Any place. Any time.

It may be literally said that he was a man of one idea, and that was, love, to Jesus, and a desire to manifest it in all its varied forms.

Being a rock star is like being a cult leader - you really have to be in your own religion.

This wasn't just some girl—this was Lauren. Lauren, the girl you marry.

I would do anything for you, Carly Collins. And that'll be true until the day I die.

From the very second he had asked her out, Carly knew she would never love anyone the way she loved him.

Thus, a "psalm" may be defined secondly as sacred literature for meditation.

What's amazing is that I'm recognized all over the world through 'Red Dwarf.' British fans are exceptional, but the American fans are something else. Some of them fly 500 miles to stand in line for three hours, just to meet me, then when they do they collapse. It makes you feel like a rock star!

This last journey itself teaches the disciples that to follow Jesus means to walk the way of the cross. Jesus speaks sharply to halting, halfhearted followers. The way of discipleship is costly: it demands total commitment, complete devotion and allegiance to Jesus and the kingdom of God (Luke 9:57–62). "Whoever wants to be my disciple," Jesus says, "must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me" (9:23; cf. 14:27).

He puts us here to make an eternal difference. He puts us here to show everyone around us how much He loves them. He puts us here to be His hands and feet, His body and His heart.

To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing. — Martin Luther King Jr.

We become weirder parents when we fall more and more in love with Christ.