19 Famous Quotes About God’s Love

Every pastor should be a herald of God’s love. His toolkit should include famous quotes about God’s love, because it rests at the very heart of the gospel. Pastors should be ready at any moment to encourage the down-hearted and strengthen the weak. We should be able to soothe the worries of those who need reminding. Just in case your toolkit needs a little beefing up, here are some encouraging (and famous) quotes about God’s love.

19 Famous Quotes About God’s Love

1. “God loves each one of us as if there were only one of us to love.” (Augustine)

2. “While God is not pleased with my sin and may discipline me in order to turn me from destructive paths and practices, His love for me does not diminish in any degree. He gave himself for my sins in their entirety, so that I might have His love in its entirety… Accepting this reality of God’s unchanging regard is necessary for us to make progress in the Christian life.” (Bryan Chapell)

3. “In Himself, God is love; through Him, love is manifested, and by Him, love is defined.” (Burk Parsons)

4. “Christ died not in order to make God love us, but because He did love His people. Calvary is the supreme demonstration of Divine love. Whenever you are tempted to doubt the love of God, Christian reader, go back to Calvary.” (A.W. Pink)

5. “He loved us not because we are lovable, but because He is love.” (C.S. Lewis)

6. “Is it a small thing in your eyes to be loved by God – to be the son, the spouse, the love, the delight of the King of glory? Christian, believe this, and think about it: you will be eternally embraced in the arms of the love which was from everlasting, and will extend to everlasting – of the love which brought the Son of God’s love from heaven to earth, from earth to the cross, from the cross to the grave, from the grave to glory – that love which was weary, hungry, tempted, scorned, scourged, buffeted, spat upon, crucified, pierced – which fasted, prayed, taught, healed, wept, sweated, bled, died. That love will eternally embrace you.” (Richard Baxter)

7. “Nothing binds me to my Lord like a strong belief in His changeless love.” (Charles Spurgeon)