Asks Quote by David Jeremiah
“The Bible says that love is a responsibility. We are commanded to love. God doesn't ask us if we feel like it, He tells us in His Word that it is our responsibility to love.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: "The Responsibility of Love" at Grace Community Church, 2019
Love is presented as a duty commanded by God, not merely an emotion; believers must act lovingly regardless of feelings.
In simple terms: Love is a God‑given duty, not just a feeling.
Key Takeaway
Act lovingly even when you don't feel like it.
Themes
faith
obedience
love
responsibility
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
theological
ethical
When to use this quote
- marriage
- family
- community service
- daily interactions
Key Concepts
theology
ethical duty
spiritual discipline
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you cultivate genuine love while obeying duty?
- What practices help align feelings with responsibility?
A Different Perspective
Emotions can conflict with duty, making love feel forced.