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| The love of God compels us. |
| 2 Corinthians 5:14 |
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The measure of a person’s love for God
depends upon how deeply aware one is
of God‘s love for them.
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St. Diadochus of Photice, 5th century
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| Love the Lord, your God. |
| Mark 12:30 |
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We are to love God for Himself;
nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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| Serve the Lord. |
| Romans 12:11 |
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There is nothing small in the service of God.
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St. Francis de Sales, 17th century
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| I love you, O Lord, my strength. |
| Psalm 18:1 |
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Love God, serve God;
everything is in that.
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St. Clare of Assisi, 13th century
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If you love me,
you will keep my commandments.
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| Jesus; John 14:15 |
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Let us love Christ, and let us observe
his commandments. As a result of us loving him now,
he grants us to believe and hope in him...
but then he will grant us to see him face to face.
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St. Bede, 8th century
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Lord, may all who seek you
rejoice and be glad in you. |
| Psalm 40:16 |
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Love God not for your own sake, for your own profit,
but love him for his sake… because he is the highest Good,
and worthy to be loved.
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St. Catherine of Siena, 14th century
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For God alone my soul waits in silence.
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| Psalm 62:5 |
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Love nothing except God.
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St. Ignatius of Antioch, 1st century
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Christ suffered for sins once for all…
to bring you to God. |
| 1 Peter 3:18 |
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Let us offer the Lord
the great and all-encompassing gift of our love,
pouring out our prayers before him who offered his cross
in sacrifice to God for the enrichment of all.
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St. Ephraem, 4th century
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