Top 100 Quotes About God Is Love
#1. All good things come from love; God used the cross a symbol of His love, to paralyze and defeat all forces of evil. God is love. John 3:16
Felix Wantang
#2. The only reality is God. There cannot be another and God is love.
Linda Stewart
#3. I believed all the right things about God, but could I really let go of everything and trust Him in all things? If so, I would not experience fear. There is no fear in love and God is love.
Ted Dekker
#4. I believe that God is love. I believe that Jesus came to show us this love, to give us this love, to teach us about this love, so that we could live in this love and extend it to others.
Rob Bell
#5. God is love and the source of all life. Love is of God and every living creature on this earth, including you and I, represent the great care and love that God put forth in all of His creation. - Q.M. Herrera
Q.M. Herrera
#6. The Life of Pi' timelessly encapsulates an objectively true & real meme that God is Love and seeks out those He calls unto himself."
~R. Alan Woods [2013]
R. Alan Woods
#7. God is love precisely because He relentlessly pursues the praises of His name in the hearts of His people.
John Piper
#9. God is Light, not darkness. God is Love, not hate. God is truth, not untruth. God alone is great.
Mahatma Gandhi
#10. God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.
Ralph Ellison
#11. Every life, I think, has that potential because I believe each life is a gift of God ... because God is love.
Dolores Hart
#12. God is Love, we are taught as children to believe. But when we first begin to get some inkling of how He loves us, we are repelled; it seems so cold, indeed, not love at all as we understand the word.
W. H. Auden
#13. The word of God says "God is love", implying to love others is to reveal God to them.
Khuliso Mamathoni
#14. I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.
William P. Young
#16. God's nature is revealed most perfectly in the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, as recorded in the New Testament of the Bible, who was sent by God to reveal the divine nature, summarized in 'God is Love.'
George F. R. Ellis
#17. That wisdom which cannot teach me that God is love, shall ever pass for folly.
John Owen
#18. Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone one who loves is born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is love.
Anonymous
#19. Scripture does not say that God is 'love, love, love' or that He is 'wrath, wrath, wrath,' but that He is 'holy, holy, holy.'
R.C. Sproul
#20. In loving and serving, we prove that we have been created in the likeness of God, for God is Love and when we love we are like God.
Mother Teresa
#21. God is my desire, Faith is my guardian, and the Love of Christ is my portion forever. For God is Love and without Him I am nothing.
Anya VonderLuft
#22. God is love, and he designed us with the capacity to love him back. But he won't force the issue. We have the freedom to choose him or turn away. Our choice is what determines where we will go after death.
James L. Garlow
#24. To say that God is love is in effect to say simply that love is God.
Don Cupitt
#25. God is love, the human being is all love, only the human has forgotten it long ago.
Irina Tweedie
#27. The only authority my mother recognized was God's. God is love and the Bible is truth--everything else was up for debate. She taught me to challenge authority and question the system. The only way it backfired on her was that I constantly challenged and questioned her.
Trevor Noah
#28. God is love, the parson whined.
Yes, and is he also blind?
T.H. White
#29. To commune with God is to understand love because God is love
Sunday Adelaja
#30. God cannot be God without love, for God is love, and there has never been a moment, and never will be a moment, when he is not.
Michael Lawrence
#31. We cannot give up in the face of evil. God is Love and he has defeated evil through Christ's death and resurrection.
Pope Francis
#32. Tell men that God is love; that right is right, and wrong, wrong; let them cease to admire philanthropy, and begin to love men; cease to pant for heaven, and begin to love God; then the spirit of liberty begins.
Frederick William Robertson
#33. For God is love; and that God loves us at all is a miracle."
~R. Alan Woods [2007]
R. Alan Woods
#34. Only God is love, and for this love to be fully realized self must step aside. And not only do we not need a self to love God, but for the same reason we do not need a mind to know him, for that in us which knows God, is God.
Bernadette Roberts
#35. We do learn and get stronger through the hard stuff, but that's because God is love, not because God's putting us through some kind of obstacle course.
Nancy Rue
#37. To know God is to know love, because God is love.
Eric E. Redic
#38. have now understood that though it seems to men that they live by care for themselves, in truth it is love alone by which they live. He who has love, is in God, and God is in him, for God is love.' And
Leo Tolstoy
#39. Above all, God is love and His plan is simple; to exist in the experience of love. Since love must be expressed and received, He put in place this reality to achieve His goal.
Michelle Carbotte
#40. God is love - He is gracious and forgives.
Jim George
#41. To say that God is love is not to romanticize his character or soften his holiness. In fact, the love of God means very little apart from his holiness and justice. The love of God is magnified in that he loves the unholy and pours out blessings upon those deserving just punishment for sin.
Joe Thorn
#42. God is love. He loves everybody. He loves you.
Yolanda Adams
#43. If God is love, and nothing imperfect can exist in the presence of God; then healing is simply the process of bringing love to the places within us that are hurting.
Habib Sadeghi
#44. The grace of God is love freely shown toward guilty sinners, contrary to their merit and indeed in defiance of their demerit.
J.I. Packer
#45. We need to let our family and our friends know this truth - God is love, and he inviteth them all to come unto him and partake of his goodness; and he denieth none that come unto him. - 2 Nephi 26:33
M. Russell Ballard
#46. Our favorite games were killing.
Our favorite books were death.
It had been beaten into us:
God is love.
Not the parched face and gnarled
capes across a stick body; jittering
in the nude sky, we couldn't see
trying to touch us
for the blood in our eyes.
Joseph Bathanti
#47. As for what concerns our relations with our fellow men, the anguish in our neighbor's soul must break all precept. All that we do is a means to an end, but love is an end in itself, because God is love.
Edith Stein
#48. You see it's like this: the Book tells us most distinctly that 'God is love.' Now it was love that sent Laddie to bind himself for a long, tedious job, to give Leon his horse, wasn't it?
Gene Stratton-Porter
#49. He who has love, is in God, and God is in him, for God is love.
Leo Tolstoy
#50. There is but one kind of love; God is love, and all his creatures derive theirs from his; only it is modified by the different degrees of intelligence in different beings and creatures.
John James Audubon
#51. God is love and doesn't ask for anything back in return. So it's that process of letting go and just allowing, and just being in that pure state.
Wayne Dyer
#52. God is full of love, for "God is love." God is full of goodness; the very name "God" is short for "good.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#53. Others loved themselves, money, theories, power: Lenin loved his fellow men ... Lenin was God, as Christ was God, because God is Love and Christ and Lenin were all Love!
Isadora Duncan
#54. We never know through what Divine mysteries of compensation the great Father of the universe may be carrying out His sublime plan; but those three words, "God is love " ought to contain, to every doubting soul, the solution of all things.
Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
#55. God is love, and that love works through men-especially through the whole community of Christians.
C.S. Lewis
#56. Because God is love, the most important lesson he wants you to learn on earth is how to love.
Rick Warren
#57. God is love; to do his will is to scatter love in handfuls of blessing on a weary world.
F.B. Meyer
#58. I know now that people only seem to live when they care only for themselves, and that it is by love for others that they really live. He who has Love has God in him, and is in God - - because God is Love.
Leo Tolstoy
#59. Love is wisdom, love is in giving, love is god, and god is love but there is no wise or fools for love. Love is equal for each one of us.
Santosh Kalwar
#60. God is Love. Love is the deepest depth, the essence of his nature, at the root of all his being.
George MacDonald
#61. How beautiful that after 2,000 years, no one can outdo "God is love." It's the most perfectly concise, hopeful phrase in history.
Mark Hart
#62. Love is the highest prayer; as God is love, God cannot ignore Himself.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#63. If God is love, if God is gift given eternally, then our participation in the life of God happens not by escaping our everyday world, but by entering more deeply into the life of love and that paradoxical logic of gift in that we receive most richly only when we make "gifting" others a way of life.
Richard R. Gaillardetz
#64. God's grace is amazing! We're saved by grace - God's undeserved favor - and we live by grace, which is also God's power in our lives to do what we could never do in our own strength. And it's all because God is love, and He loves us unconditionally, constantly and completely.
Joyce Meyer
#65. You can cite a hundred references to show that the biblical God is a bloodthirsty tyrant, but if they can dig up two or three verses that say 'God is love,' they will claim that you are taking things out of context!
Dan Barker
#66. God is love. Prejudice and hatred is an act of man. -Tooji
Tooji Keshtkar
#67. Everywhere you look you see people searching for love but they're looking in the wrong places. God is love, and they will never find what they're looking for until they find Him.
Joyce Meyer
#68. The famous saying 'God is love', it is generally assumed, means that God is like our immediate emotional indulgence, not that the meaning of love ought to have something of the 'otherness' and terror of God.
Charles Williams
#69. In Christianity, it's very clear that the god we worship is equal to love. The bible says, 'God is love'. The god we worship was sacrificed, crucified on the cross, tortured, spit on, and was still forgiving. This is our highest example.
Mosab Hassan Yousef
#70. If God is love, then any regilion based on hatred, discrimination, punishments and prohibitions is from the Devil.
Kimberly Loskov
#71. When people say, "God is love," I think they mean that love is extremely important, or that God really wants us to love. But in Christian conception, God really has love as his essence.
Timothy Keller
#72. There will always be cruel and insensitive people, but those are not qualities that can be assigned to God. The Bible says that God is love. Love is never insensitive or cruel, so therefore I cannot believe God capable of such ... human attributes.
Tracie Peterson
#73. God is love. When people claim to speak for God, there should be love in their words.
Philip Gulley
#74. Love never ends or fails. Love never ends. Everything must be based on love - the relation between two friends, my ministry, my service; the church services in every field must be based on love. Why? Because God is Love.
Pope Theodoros II
#75. God is love, generosity and forgiveness; if we believe in this, we will never allow our weaknesses to paralyse us.
Paulo Coelho
#76. The kernel is the belief that God is love and, in Catholicism, God's love is present in the world. It is in the sacraments, in the Eucharist, in our families, in our friends, in our neighborhood, and forgiveness in the touch of a friendly hand, in a rediscovered love God is there.
Andrew Greeley
#77. Hurts come because we live in a world where God has given men free will. But God is love. A loving father gives his children, once they're of age, the ability to make their own choices. Our Heavenly Father does the same, and because of that, chaos sometimes ensues.
Christy Barritt
#78. In this deed is my hope, not in the mere timeless fact that God is love. I am saved not by the beautiful Trinitarian life of God but by the gory death of God. I am saved not by the touching of the three Persons in Heaven but by the touching of this love on the Cross to my life.
Peter Kreeft
#79. Anyway, I'm done with God."
Lily smiled. "But what if it's not God you're mad at?" she said. "What if the thing you're mad at is this idea of God, this really bad idea you got from other people. What if God exists? What if God is love? Aren't you going to feel stupid later?
David James Poissant
#80. Love is not God, but God is love. It is who he is, his very identity.
Dallas Willard
#81. God is love, the bishops tell.
Yes, I know, But love is hell.
T.H. White
#82. The words 'God is love' conclude a biblical warning, not a warm and fuzzy slogan. 'He who doesn't love [his neighbor] doesn't love God, for God is love.'
Mel White
#83. We need to return to the simplicity that God is love.
Rob Bell
#84. God is love and if you are ready, he always is.
Lenny Kravitz
#85. God Is Love But For This Love To Be Real To Us Depends Largely On Our Responses and Reactions to Him.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
#86. God is love, at times we forget that we're human perhaps with common frailties and flaws. Love is the ability to accept this without judgement.
Monica Chrisandtras Hines
#87. I live by syllogisms: God is love. Love is blind. Stevie Wonder is blind. Therefore, Stevie Wonder is God. I don't know what I'd believe in if it wasn't for that.
Stephen Colbert
#88. God is love, and when we pray we are drawing near to love, and all our hatred must melt away like the snow melts when the sun shines on it in spring. Leave Lucien to God, Annette. He rewards both good and evil, but remember, He loves Lucien just the same as He loves Dani.
Patricia St. John
#89. Be in love with what you do. Love wisdom. Love life. Love people. God is love.
Archibald Marwizi
#91. My belief that God is love, that love is everything
our true destiny
sustains me.
Bell Hooks
#92. As I accepted my death and dissolution into God's love, the insectoids began feeding on my heart, devouring the feelings of love and surrender. They were interested in emotion. As I was holding on to my last thought - that God is love - they asked, Even here? Even here?
Rick Strassman
#93. God is love,' they once said, but we reversed that, and love, like heaven, was always just around the corner. The more difficult it was to love the particular man beside us, the more we believed in Love, abstract and total. We were waiting, always, for the incarnation. That word, made flesh.
Margaret Atwood
#94. A human being is not someone who once in a while makes a mistake, and God is not someone who now and then forgives. No, human beings are sinners and God is love.
Philip Yancey
#95. This is all that I've known for certain, that God is love. Even if I have been mistaken on this or that point: God is nevertheless love.
Soren Kierkegaard
#96. Love is higher than the Highest. Love is greater than the Greatest. Yea, it is in a certain sense greater than God; while yet, in the highest sense of all, God is Love, and Love is God. Love being the highest principle is the virtue of all virtues; from whence they flow forth.
Jakob Bohme
#97. If we ignore it the truth that God is love may slyly come to mean for us the converse, that love is God.
C.S. Lewis
#98. To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is love. Love is my true identity. Selflessness is my true self. Love is my true character. Love is my name.
Thomas Merton
#99. God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don't have the license to define love according to our standards.
Francis Chan
#100. God is love, and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Anne Bronte