--- title: "11 Christianity Love Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 11 Christianity Love quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Christianity Love sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f5/david-o-mckay-2062_action_true-christianity-is-love-in-action-2768_2768891.jpg" --- > [True Christianity is love in action.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-o-mckay/true-christianity-is-love-in-action/) [David O. McKay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-o-mckay/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f5/david-o-mckay-2062_action_true-christianity-is-love-in-action-2768_2768891.jpg) > [Mindless Christianity is no Christianity at all. You can't love what you don't know.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/mindless-christianity-is-no-christianity-at-all-you-can-t-love-what/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d6/anonymous-1_christianity_mindless-christianity-is-no-christianity_169900.jpg) > [The great truth about Christianity is not that we love God - it's that God loves us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/curtis-martin/the-great-truth-about-christianity-is-not-that-we-love-god-it-s-that/) [Curtis Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/curtis-martin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/690/curtis-martin-42589_christianity_the-great-truth-about-christianity-is-no_825507.png) > [Christianity is a love relationship between a child of God and his Maker through the Son Jesus Christ and in the power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adrian-rogers/christianity-is-a-love-relationship-between-a-child-of-god-and-his/) [Adrian Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adrian-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d23/adrian-rogers-2096_child-of-god_christianity-is-a-love-relationship-betw_1358257.png) > [True Christianity is love in action. There is no better way to manifest love for God than to show an unselfish love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-o-mckay/true-christianity-is-love-in-action-there-is-no-better-way-to/) [David O. McKay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-o-mckay/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bb/david-o-mckay-2062_action_true-christianity-is-love-in-action-ther_2823174.jpg) > [A lot of people mocked me, they said, 'What happened to you? You used to be a Christian girl!' And I said,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miley-cyrus/a-lot-of-people-mocked-me-they-said-what-happened-to-you-you-used-to/) [Miley Cyrus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miley-cyrus/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/08e/miley-cyrus-613_christian_a-lot-of-people-mocked-me-they-said-what_2381951.jpg) > [One of the problems with the identification of Christianity with love is how such a view turns out to be both anti-Semitic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stanley-hauerwas/one-of-the-problems-with-the-identification-of-christianity-with-love/) [Stanley Hauerwas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stanley-hauerwas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc5/stanley-hauerwas-2675_about_one-of-the-problems-with-the-identificat_574074.png) > [“Father Michaels' sermon was mercifully short. He had a reputation for three-minute homilies, tightly written, provocative and insightful. His words centered on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/father-michaels-sermon-was-mercifully-short-he-had-a-reputation-for/) [Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80f/dorothea-benton-frank-13129_christianity_father-michaels-sermon-was-mercifully-sh_3102118.png) > [This is the humbling truth that lies at the heart of Christianity. We love to be our own saviors. Our hearts love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-keller/this-is-the-humbling-truth-that-lies-at-the-heart-of-christianity-we/) [Timothy Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-keller/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c35/timothy-keller-240_attractive_this-is-the-humbling-truth-that-lies-at_191879.png) > [“Remember!--It is Christianity to do good always--even to those who do evil to us. It is Christianity to love our neighbours as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-dickens/remember-it-is-christianity-to-do-good-always-even-to-those-who-do/) [Charles Dickens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-dickens/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/270/charles-dickens-34_christian-values_remember-it-is-christianity-to-do-good-a_1753739.jpg) > [ “\[A\]lthough the deeds opposed to love which mark Christian religious history, are in accordance with Christianity, and its antagonists are therefore right… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/a-lthough-the-deeds-opposed-to-love-which-mark-christian-religious/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ab/ludwig-feuerbach-3406_accepting-love_a-lthough-the-deeds-opposed-to-love-whic_414411.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/christianity-love/#itemlist", "name": "Christianity Love Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "True Christianity is love in action.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "David O. 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