James E. Faust Quotes

The only true and lasting inspiration for life is genuine love for God, and submitted gratitude that I get to be a part of the redemptive quest.

I spent six years in Bible study because I needed to get grounded. People really need to spend time in the Bible getting to know the God they claim to love.

My direction has never really changed, because I don't think that you can really work gimmicks in gospel music. With gospel music, there is this central theme that always comes around about the love of God, the love of Jesus and the power that you have through Jesus Christ. You don't need a gimmick when you have that.

You wish me to tell you why and how God should be loved. My answer is that God himself is the reason he is to be loved.

I myself, however wretched I may be, have been occasionally privileged to sit at the feet of the Lord Jesus, and to the extent that his merciful love allowed, have embraced with all my heart, now one, now the other, of these feet.

Truth, according to the Christian faith, is God's love for us in Jesus Christ. Therefore, truth is a relationship.

All grace grows as Love to the Word of God grows.

If I try to understand what it means to be a Christian, I look at the two instructions that were given in the Bible that are paramount, and those are to love God with all your heart and mind, and to love your neighbor as yourself. That's it.

The kids look at me, 'Ah, you're my hero.' I want to teach those kids. 'Hey listen, God is my hero. He died on the cross for my sins, and He's the one. That's how I wanna live - like Him - and I want you guys to do the same thing.

I value all things as nothing in comparison with having the spirit of God to guide me.

That's all I want in life is to be remembered as a guy that really loved God.

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.

You can see God from anywhere if your mind is set to love and obey Him.

As I got older, I got closer to my faith and I got closer to Jesus, reading the Bible and living my life under God.

Humble prayer to our Heavenly Father, in deep faith in Jesus Christ, is essential to qualify us for the companionship of the Holy Ghost.

When you find your definitions in God, you find the very purpose for which you were created. Put your hand into God's hand, know His absolutes, demonstrate His love, present His truth, and the message of redemption and transformation will take hold.

I committed my life to Christ, and that faith has been most important to me ever since.

The name of Jesus, like a secret charm, awakened similar emotions in the hearts of all the converts, and called immediately into action every feeling of moral loveliness, and every desire of dutiful obedience, which constitute Christian purity.

Whenever we think of Christ, we should recall the love that led Him to bestow on us so many graces and favors, and also the great love God showed in giving us in Christ a pledge of His love; for love calls for love in return. Let us strive to keep this always before our eyes and to rouse ourselves to love Him.

I put myself in the hands of Christ, who is the true leader of the church.

Adoration is caring for God above all else.

I have loved Jesus my whole life, and it has been such a privilege for me. To be able to marry my work and God together has been such a blessing.

Nothing is more gratifying as a Christian believer than being able to thread my faith and love for Jesus into my music.

I think that it's the love of God that brings man into repentance. Once you embrace that love and have that fellowship with God, all those things that you shouldn't be doing will go away.

I love to sing all kinds of music, but I know that my heart is for people to know God, and I want them to experience his love.