Quotes About Devotion

Faith is not just something you have. Faith is something you do. It can turn a noun into a verb quicker than you can say, "See Spot run.

I will hope continually and will praise You more and more. My mouth will tell about Your righteousness … all day long. Psalm 71:14–15

Now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13

We have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. 1 John 4:16

There is no God like You … keeping the gracious covenant with Your servants who walk before You with their whole heart. 1 Kings 8:23

We can't presently and actively believe God in our day-to-day challenges if we are not presently and actively in His Word.

Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the child of her womb? Even if these forget, yet I will not forget you. Isaiah 49:15

Faith working through love.

I will meditate on Your precepts and think about Your ways. I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word. Psalm 119:15–16

Keep the LORD'S commands and statutes I am giving you today, for your own good. Deuteronomy 10:13

I love the idea of feeding on God's faithfulness. Might we say, in fact, that the more we feed on God's faithfulness, the fatter of faith we become? How's that for a diet reversal? I'm thrilled to know we can binge on God without guilt.

We live by faith. We love by faith. Faith and love are inseparable housemates that offer hospitality to hope. When we lose our faith to love, we lose the energy to love. Then we lose our hope.

Picture God nudging you and me awake before dawn because He can hardly wait to be with us.

This is what love for God is: to keep His commands. Now His commands are not a burden. 1 John 5:3

Choose for yourselves today the one you will worship. Joshua 24:15

I keep the Lord in mind always. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Psalm 16:8

Quite tragically, some who have believed in Christ have believed little of Him since. But He who began a good work in us

Teach me Your way, LORD, and I will live by Your truth. Give me an undivided mind to fear Your name. Psalm 86:11

Bow down to him, for he is your lord. Psalm 45:11

I will look favorably on this kind of person: one who is humble, submissive in spirit, and who trembles at My word. Isaiah 66:2

I make every effort to take hold of it because I also have been taken hold of by Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:12

That loving and being loved by Jesus matters more than all that the world can obtain or contain.

The LORD your God is testing you to know whether you love the LORD your God with all your heart and all your soul. Deuteronomy 13:3

Believing in Christ and believing Christ can be two very different things. We all begin with the former, but we certainly don't want to end there! We want to keep believing what Jesus says about Himself and His Father—and about us—until we see Him face to face.