Quotes About The Greatest Commandment

#1. If loving God with all our heart and soul and might is the greatest commandment, then it follows that not loving Him that way is the greatest sin.

R.A. Torrey

#2. When Jesus was asked, "What is the greatest commandment?" he responded with "Love.

Francis Chan

#3. I didn't originally intend on writing a book. I started writing during the day to feel like I was accomplishing something creative.

Rachel Dratch

#4. [God] never will institute an ordinance or give a commandment to His people that is not calculated in its nature to promote that happiness which He has designed, and which will not end in the greatest amount of good and glory to those who become the recipients of His law and ordinances.

Joseph Smith Jr.

#5. Perhaps the greatest justice issue of all is intergenerational theft. The Eighth Commandment says "Thou shall not steal," but every day we live unsustainably we steal from our children and their children.

Fred Small

#6. But I was not obeying the first and greatest commandment - to love God first - nor is it clear that I was obeying the second - to love my neighbour. Hating the oppressors of my neighbour isn't perhaps quite what Christ had in mind.

Sheldon Vanauken

#7. Leadership is happening, but it's not coming from the leaders of the old institutions. Everywhere you look, you see these extraordinary, sparkling new initiatives that are under way.

Don Tapscott

#8. I like the serenity in you,but when can I find you..

Charlyn Montialbucio

#9. There are no meaningless details in the Bible.

Moroaswi Tumiso Victor

#10. Sometimes I think opposable thumbs were invented so teenage girls could use text messaging.

Diane Lane

#11. God created you for the first and greatest commandment, to be a lover of God.

Sam Storms

#12. Perhaps the greatest contribution that those of us who come from a Christian tradition can make is to throw out the old just-war theory, embrace the nonviolence of Jesus, refuse to kill one another, and truly follow his commandment to love our enemies.

Mairead Corrigan

#13. If love was Jesus's greatest commandment, why dont more christians do so? This is the greatest sin, if Jesus in fact gave us one and only commandment and we dont follow! GIVE YOUR LIFE FOR SOMEONE ELSE, LIKE I DID FOR YOU!!! THAT IS CHRISTIANITY, SERVE THE POOR ...

Haggai Jeffers

#14. The greatest story commandment is: Make me care.

Andrew Stanton

#15. Would you believe me if I told you, in one flower there is a whole other land? This would be true if you believe hard enough.

Simone Strydom

#16. We can all benefit by learning to express and meet out physical needs in a loving, caressing and compassionate way

David Bresler

#17. God is not discoverable or demonstrable by purely scientific means, unfortunately for the scientifically minded. But that really proves nothing. It simply means that the wrong instruments are being used for the job.

John Bertram Phillips

#18. It is my job-no,-my privilege-to make the fire become an inferno. -Gray

Gena Showalter

#19. I'm dead, but I can't stop living.

Lauren Oliver

#20. If the second-greatest commandment is to love our fellow man, where is that commandment in this? Dear God, where is the love in this?

Nicole Hardy

#21. A reputation as a hard worker is a good reputation to have.

Kevin Hart

#22. Myths are compost. They begin as religions, the most deeply held of beliefs, or as the stories that accrete to religions as they grow.

Neil Gaiman

#23. I have a beautiful address book a friend gave me in 1966. I literally cannot open it again. Ever. It sits on the shelf with over a hundred names crossed out. What is there to say? There are no words. I'll never understand why it happened to us.

Jerry Herman