Favourite quotes:
“we can love even as He loved, because we have the same kind of love in us that He had in Him!”
“Natural human love is selfish. It is concerned about me, what is mine, what I can have, and what I have to put up with. Divine love is unselfish. It is not concerned with how I can use you and what I can get from you. It is concerned with what I can give.”
“God's love endures long and is patient and kind.”
“The "love thermometer" or "love gauge" is found in this fifth verse: "Love... is not touchy or fretful or resentful; it takes no account of the evil done to it—pays no attention to a suffered wrong."
It's easy to find out whether or not we're walking in love. Just gauge yourself by what it says here about love. If you take account of the evil done to you, you're not walking in love. As long as you walk in love and stay full of the Holy Spirit, you won't take account of the evil done to you.”
“Some people believe that everybody's out to get them, but love believes the best of every person. It's not God's love that wants to believe the worst about people...”