#nit

God loves us mucho, so much that He desires more, much more for us. ↗

— Janet P. Eckles

#love

What a situation!' cried Miss Squeers; '...What is the reason that men fall in love with me, whether I like it or not, and desert their chosen intendeds for my sake?' 'Because they can't help it, miss,' replied the girl; 'the reason's plain.' (If Miss Squeers were the reason, it was very plain.) ↗

— Charles Dickens

#humor #plain #vanity #love

Saving a worthy relationship is easier than trying to start a new one. ↗

— Dennis E. Adonis

#choice #love #relationship #start-over #thinking

Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon son of John, do you love me more than these other people?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Feed my lambs. ↗

— Anonymous

#jesus-christ #religion #love

A true Christian does not judge whether a person is worthy of help, but only judges a need and how to best meet that need. ↗

— Toni Sorenson

#help #judgment #love #religion #service

To love is to be vulnerable: if God loves, then God is mortal. ↗

— Don Cupitt

#god #religion #love

We should be empty of clutching, empty of self, empty of all the old ideas of substance. We should be ‘lost in the objectivity of world-love’, as I have elsewhere put it; or, perhaps better, we should let ourselves be only an empty space filled with brightness. Life lived like that is ‘eternal’ life. ↗

— Don Cupitt

#god #religion #love

Road to love ↗

— Sasha Maurtitus

#love

Which eternity can be bigger or smaller? But which reality can be an eternity in your mind? ↗

— Sorin Cerin

#love #wisdom-quote #love

The best proof that He will never cease to love us lies in that He never began. ↗

— Geerhardus Vos

#christianity #god #jesus #philosophy #religion