Love Quote by D.H. Lawrence
““But, Lord, if it is Thy will that I should love him, make me love him - as Christ would, who died for the souls of men. Make me love him splendidly, because he is Thy son.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (paraphrased) by T.S. Eliot, 1915
A prayer to be able to love as selflessly as Christ, recognizing divine love as a model.
In simple terms: Ask for Christ‑like love.
Key Takeaway
Seek selfless love.
Themes
faith
love
divine
prayer
Mood
hopeful
devotional
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- marriage
- family
- friendship
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
agape
spiritual yearning
Questions to Reflect On
- Can you love without expectation?
- How does faith shape love?
A Different Perspective
Human love is limited; divine love may be unattainable.
