Theology without love simply is very bad theology.

A Christian should always remember that the value of his good works is not based on their number and excellence, but on the love…

— John of the Cross

We must understand that God does not "love" us without liking us - through gritted teeth - as "Christian" love is sometimes thought to…

— Dallas Willard

So long as we stand "under the Law", we cannot perceive this hidden unity of all the commandments. It is part of legalism that…

— Emil Brunner

God is no further from you on your worst day than He is on your best day. Just open your heart to receive Him…

— David Jeremiah

If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will…

— Anonymous

Love is watchful. Sleeping, it does not slumber. Wearied, it is not tired. Pressed, it is not straitened. Alarmed, it is not confused, but…

— Thomas a Kempis

Let us learn to live with kindness, to love everyone, even when they do not love us.

— Pope Francis

Godly fear is loving and trusting in Him. As we fear God more completely, we love Him more perfectly. And "perfect love casteth out…

— David A. Bednar

Christian love draws no distinction between one enemy and another, except that the more bitter our enemy's hatred, the greater his need of love.…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Every action is a losing, a letting go, a passing away from oneself of some bit of one’s own reality into the existence of…

— Arthur C. McGill

A truly Christian love, either to God or men, is a humble broken-hearted love. The desires of the saints, however earnest, are humble desires.…

— Jonathan Edwards

“It has hindered where it might have helped; it has been evasive when it was morally bound to be forthright; it has separated believers…

— Malcolm X

Why should we believe in God? We hate Christianity and Christians. Even the best of them must be regarded as our worst enemies. They…

— Gerald Burton Winrod

As believers in Christ, we are part of Him-God the Father decided before the foundation of the world that anyone who loved Christ would…

— Joyce Meyer

There is nothing you can do that will make God stop loving you. You could try, but you simply can't do it - because…

— Rick Warren