Asks Quote by Pio of Pietrelcina

“Jesus commands us to love God first, with everything we have, not only because God deserves our love and is worthy of it, but…

— Leslie Vernick

God does something to us as well as for us through the cross. He persuades us that He loves us.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

God's commands are designed to guide you to life's very best. You will not obey Him, if you do not believe Him and trust…

— Henry Blackaby

God can do all sorts of things, God does not need me! But He commands me to be like His Son, and that is…

— Paul Washer

To love God does not mean to meet His needs, but rather to delight in Him and to be captivated by His glorious power…

— John Piper

What God requires of us he himself works in us, or it is not done. He that commands faith, holiness, and love, creates them…

— Matthew Henry

The commandment of God is, that we love Our Lord in all our heart, in all our soul, in all our thought.

— Richard Rolle

God will not force himself upon us against our will. If we want his love, we need to believe in him. We need to…

— Billy Graham

God does not love us because we are hard or easy to love, He loves us because He is God.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

“Over time, I realized that when we love God, we naturally run to Him- frequently and zealously. Jesus didn't command that we have a…

— Francis Chan

To be commanded to love God at all, let alone in the wilderness, is like being commanded to be well when we are sick,…

— Frederick Buechner

God loves us more than a father, mother, friend, or any else could love, and even more than we are able to love ourselves.

— Saint John Chrysostom