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• I could more easily contain Niagara Falls in a teacup than I can comprehend the wild, uncontainable love of God.

  Brennan Manning

  Fall, Niagara, I Can

  Brennan Manning, Michael W. Smith (2000). “The ragamuffin Gospel”, Multnomah

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• That love of God is hard and marvelous. It cannot and will not be broken because of our sins.

  Julian of Norwich

  Broken, Sin, Marvelous

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• We are a church of sinners but we must not be afraid of holiness. Do not be afraid to aim for holiness and turn yourselves over to the love of God. Holiness does not mean performing extraordinary things but carrying out daily things in an extraordinary way that is with love, joy and faith.

  Pope Francis

  Mean, Joy, Church

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• Don't let the bastards get you down. Christians aren't God. Religious people aren't God. God loves you, just where you're at... just the way you are, no matter what you've done. God loves you whether you love him or not and there's nothing you can do about it. As far as the negative and judgmental stuff goes, realize that Jesus has a crappy fan club. Just don't give up

  Jay Bakker

  Christian, Religious, Jesus

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• Small yet strong in the love of God, like Saint Francis of Assisi, all of us, as Christians, are called to watch over
  and protect the fragile world in which we live, and all its peoples.

  Pope Francis

  Christian, Strong, Saint

  Pope Francis (2014). “The Joy of the Gospel”, p.63, BookBaby

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• The kingdom of God does not consist in talk, but in power, that is, in works and practice. God loves the 'doers of the word' in faith and love, and not the 'mere hearers,' who, like parrots, have learned to utter certain expressions with readiness.

  Martin Luther

  Expression, Practice, And Love

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• To love is to be vulnerable: if God loves, then God is mortal.

  Don Cupitt

  Love Is, Vulnerable, Ifs

  Don Cupitt (2010). “Theology's Strange Return”, p.37, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd

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• For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it. No created being can ever know how much and how sweetly and tenderly God loves them. It is only with the help of his grace that we are able to persevere in spiritual contemplation with endless wonder at his high, surpassing, immeasurable love which our Lord in his goodness has for us.

  Julian of Norwich

  Spiritual, Grace, Able

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• I could not think of being unkind, even to a mortal enemy. It would hurt me. I see so much unkindness in the world, and there is no excuse for me to add to it.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Hurt, Mean, Thinking

  "Self-realization".

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• Only when we try to love God will we see our utter inability to do so. And only when we understand that inability, will we begin to be in awe of His great love toward us.

  Mike Donehey

  Great Love, Trying, Inability

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• If we comprehend what Christ has done for us, then surely out of gratitude we will strive to live 'worthy' of such great love. We will strive for holiness not to make God love us but because He already does.

  Philip Yancey

  Gratitude, Great Love, Doe

  Philip Yancey (2003). “What's So Amazing about Grace?”, p.112, HarperCollins Christian Publishing

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• In human beings, love is a quality, a high-prized virtue; in God, love is His identity.

  Brennan Manning

  Love Is, Quality, Identity

  Brennan Manning (2009). “The Furious Longing of God”, p.49, David C Cook

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• What is important is how well we love. God will make our
  love fruitful, whether we see that fruitfulness or not.

  Henri Nouwen

  Important, Our Love, Gods Will

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• The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.

  St. Catherine of Siena

  Heart, Fire, Devil

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• Many Christians and Christian leaders have been neutralized by the love of money and materialism. The homage paid to affluence becomes a burden that saps our energy as well as our love for God and other people...Like Jesus and Paul, we can learn to be content with what we have, living modestly in order that we may give liberally to the work of the kingdom and to meet the needs of others.

  John Wimber

  Christian, Jesus, Order

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• When LOVE for GOD has been doubled in your HEART,
  there is no doubt that GOD has love for YOU.

  Rumi

  Heart, Doubt, Has Beens

  Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana), Jelaluddin Rumi, Kabir Helminski, Andrew Harvey (2005). “The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi”, p.132, Shambhala Publications

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• It is actually helpful to acknowledge the truth that we are just as quirky as everyone else and that God loves quirky!

  Stasi Eldredge

  Quirky, Helpful, Acknowledge

  Stasi Eldredge (2016). “Beautiful Now: 90 Days of Experiencing God's Dreams for You”, p.60, David C Cook

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• Christmas is the perfect time to celebrate the love of God and family and to create memories that will last forever. Jesus is God's perfect, indescribable gift. The amazing thing is that not only are we able to receive this gift, but we are able to share it with others on Christmas and every other day of the year.

  Joel Osteen

  Jesus, Memories, Years

  Joel Osteen (2010). “The Christmas Spirit: Memories of Family, Friends, and Faith”, p.12, Simon and Schuster

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• Better to love God and die unknown than to love the world and bea hero; better to be content with poverty than to die a slave towealth; better to have taken some risks and lost than to havedone nothing and succeeded at it.

  Erwin W. Lutzer

  Taken, Hero, Risk

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• No man more truly loves God than he that is most fearful to offend Him.

  Thomas Adams

  Men, Fearful

  Thomas Adams (1861). “The works: Being the sum of his sermons, meditations, and other divine and moral discourses. With memoir by Joseph Angus”, p.51

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• A man may be a Bah' in name only. If he is a Bah' in reality, his deeds and actions will be decisive proofs of it. What are the requirements? Love for mankind, sincerity toward all, reflecting the oneness of the world of humanity, philanthropy, becoming enkindled with the fire of the love of God, attainment to the knowledge of God and that which is conducive to human welfare.

  Abdu'l-Bahá

  Men, Reality, Oneness

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• Every kind of knowledge, every science, is as a tree: if the fruit of it be the love of God, then is it a blessed tree, but if not, that tree is but dried-up wood, and shall only feed the fire

  Abdu'l-Bahá

  Blessed, Fire, Tree

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• To fill the human heart with compassion, mercy and universal love, which should radiate to all countries, nations and peoples of the world. To make a true religion of the heart as the ruling factor in one's life. To enable each one to love God, love all, serve all, and have respect for all, as God is immanent in all forms. My goal is that of oneness. I spread the message of oneness in life and living.This is the way to peace on earth. This is the mission of my life, and I pray that it may be fulfilled.

  Kirpal Singh

  Country, Heart, Compassion

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• A pure woman is better than a hundred yogis. Women are more open to love God.

  Neem Karoli Baba

  Yogi, Hundred, Pure

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• Everything is impermanent, except the love of God.

  Neem Karoli Baba

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