Affection Quote by Watchman Nee

From the Cross, Christ teaches us to love even those who do not love us.

— Pope Francis

“Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone accept, His Lordship.…

— Elisabeth Elliot

“Jesus showed us love by dying on the cross for our sins. He loved us then, and He continues to display love for us…

— Kelsey Kupecky

“The work of Christ on the cross did not influence God to love us, did not increase that love by one degree, did not…

— A.W. Tozer

We all have a cross to bear in life, but Jesus took the brunt of it, and felt we could handle the rest He…

— Laura S

The Cross will be for us as it was for Christ: proof of the greatest love.

— Mother Teresa

We are commanded to love God with all our strength, heart, mind and soul and our neighbor in the same way God loves us…

— Mother Angelica

The cross is the price of true love. Lord, give us the strength to accept and carry our crosses!

— Pope Francis

The Cross is not responsible for God's love; rather it was His love that conceived the Cross.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

“Only in the biblical revelation is the tension between law and love resolved, with vast social and historical implications, in the person and work…

— R.J. Rushdoony

“[God's] love for us was displayed most clearly through the cross of Christ. There our Lord stretched out His bloodstained hands to say, "I…

— Dillon Burroughs

The cross reminds us that there is no true love without suffering, there is no gift of life without pain.

— Pope Benedict XVI