God Quote by JI Packer
““Constant endeavor to please God comes from love to God, called forth by wonder at the divine work of creation that surrounds us and by a greater wonder at the divine work of redemption that saves us.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Wonder of Creation, JI Packer, 2015
Pleasing God stems from love and awe of creation and redemption.
In simple terms: Love and awe drive devotion to God.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate love and wonder to deepen faith.
Themes
faith
wonder
redemption
creation
Mood
reverent
inspirational
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- worship services
- personal prayer
- community outreach
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
theology
spiritual awe
Questions to Reflect On
- What does wonder look like in daily life?
- How can love translate into concrete service?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on awe may neglect practical action.
