Spiritual Affection Quotes

Love the church because Jesus loves it.

What do I love when I love my God?

All gifts from God are intended to direct our attention to God and create fresh affection for God.

But it is doubtless true, and evident from [the] Scriptures, that the essence of all true religion lies in holy love; and that in this divine affection, and an habitual disposition to it, and that light which is the foundation of it, and those things which are the fruits of it, consists the whole of religion.

He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.

Trust is that rare and priceless treasure that wins us the affection of our heavenly Father.

The parable of the prodigal son, the most beautiful fiction that ever was invented; our Saviour's speech to His disciples, with which He closed His earthly ministrations, full of the sublimest dignity and tenderest affection, surpass everything that I ever read; and like the spirit by which they were dictated, fly directly to the heart.

It is that deep spiritual affection that is as pure as it is perfect. It is beautiful, it is fine, it is the noblest form of affection. There is nothing unnatural about it.

He loves each one of us like there is only one of us to love (when God whisper your name)

Whom God loves, his house is sweet to him.