Looking for love Quote by Steve DeWitt

“The love of God does not find, but creates, that which is pleasing to it.”

— Martin Luther

“Sin is the distortion of love.”

— Mildred Bangs Wynkoop

“But my sin was this, that I looked for pleasure, beauty, and truth not in [God] but in myself and his other creatures”

— Augustine of Hippo

“It is here that love is to be found—not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin.”

— Tiffany Reisz

“All sin, at its root, is failing to give God glory. It is loving anything else more than God.”

— Rick Warren

“Sin, for instance, is an effort to gain something against the will of God; but the will of God is all that holds us…

— F.J. Sheed

“The desires of the flesh leads to sin. But the delight of the spirit leads to life.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“The desires of the flesh leads to sin.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Sin is man's, last attempt to perfection.”

— Anthony Liccione

“Every sin comes from the love of self.”

— St. John of Kronstadt

“Let us look upon sin with no other notion than as the object of God’s hatred, the cause of his grief in the creatures,…

— William Symington

“Sin is the most wonderfully roundabout path to God”

— Rainer Maria Rilke