Quotes about Relationship

Jesus is to God as we must be to Jesus.

They looked at each other, baffled, in love and hate.

There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.

Gal. 5:22—23). When this relationship is intact, the product in our lives will be righteousness (Rom. 6:16), and the by-product of righteousness is happiness. Happiness is an elusive thing and will never be found when pursued directly; but it springs into being as one pursues the knowledge of God and as his righteousness is realized in us.

In The Sound of Music, when Captain Von Trapp and Maria reveal their love for each other, what does Maria say? "Nothing comes from nothing; nothing ever could." We don't normally think of philosophical principles as romantic, but Maria was here expressing a fundamental principle of classical metaphysics.

The prayer we know as "The Lord's Prayer" came from the Lord Jesus in direct response to His disciples' request: "Lord, teach us to pray." It has always fascinated me that they never asked Jesus to teach them to preach. They never asked Him to teach them to give or to witness. Perhaps, like us, the disciples were often at a loss when it came to communicating with the Almighty.

The Gospel is not how people get to heaven. The Gospel is how people get to God.

We serve a God who is waiting to hear from you, and He can't wait to respond.

In the end, worship can never be a performance, something you're pretending or putting on. It's got to be an overflow of your heart...Worship is about getting personal with God, drawing close to God.

The best gift you can give a human being is an introduction to a God who loves them.

The irony is that while God doesn't need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don't really want Him most of the time.

Knowing God is more important than knowing about God.