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“A man who loves his wife will love her letters and her photographs because they speak to him of her. So if we love the Lord Jesus, we shall love the Bible because it speaks to us of him.” quote by John Stott
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“A man who loves his wife will love her letters and her photographs because they speak to him of her. So if we love the Lord Jesus, we shall love the Bible because it speaks to us of him.”

John Stott

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Loving the Bible mirrors loving Christ because both reveal His character.

In simple terms: Loving Scripture reflects love for Jesus.

Key Takeaway

Read Scripture to deepen love for Christ.

Themes

faith love scripture spiritual growth

Mood

reflective devotional

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily Bible study
  • personal devotion
  • teaching others

Key Concepts

theology devotion relationship

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does Scripture shape your view of Jesus?
  • What practices help you hear God's voice in the Bible?
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