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The point of 1 Corinthians 13 is that love is not our duty; it is our destiny. It is the language Jesus spoke, and we are called to speak it so that we can converse with him. It is the food they eat in God's new world, and we must acquire the taste for it here and now. It is the music God has written for all his creatures to sing, and we are called to learn it and practice it now so as to be ready when the conductor brings down his baton.
- NT Wright
Gratitude is the praise we offer God: for teachers kind, benefactors never to be forgotten, for all who have advantaged me, by writings, sermons, converse, prayers, examples, for all these and all others which I know, which I know not, open, hidden, remembered, and forgotten.
- Lancelot Andrewes
...an Angel convoying me to the abodes of the blessed on high to converse with the Spirits of just Men made perfect...
- John Adams
The King, full of mercy and goodness, very far from chastising me, embraces me with love, makes me eat at His table, serves me with His own hands, gives me the key of His treasures; He converses and delights Himself with me incessantly, in a thousand and a thousand ways, and treats me in all respects as His favorite. It is thus I consider myself from time to time in His holy presence.
- Brother Lawrence
Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.
- Samuel Johnson
They talked aimlessly back and forth, each speaking for the other.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.
- John Bunyan