“ He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion. Jonathan Edwards
“ It does not answer the aim which God had in this institution, merely for men to have good commentaries and expositions on the Scripture, and other good books of divinity; because, although these may t… Jonathan Edwards
“ Who will deny that true religion consists, in a great measure, in vigorous and lively actings of the inclination and will of the soul, or the fervent exercises of the heart? That religion which God re… Jonathan Edwards
“ No one has ever been deeply changed by an act of the will. The only thing that can re-forge and change a life at its root, is love. Timothy J. Keller
“ Consideration doth, as it were, open the door between the head and the heart: the understanding having received truths, lays them up in the memory now, consideration is the conveyer of theme from then… Richard Baxter
“ We need to care about beauty and not just the utility of our products because people are not only rational but also emotional. We need to treat people as whole people. This means caring about purity a… Matt Perman
“ Technology, hardware, and capital can be copied easily. What can't be copied easily is the culture and human capacity that create those in the first place and does so in a way that engages not just fu… Matt Perman
“ As adults, we can develop and change our opinions. In childhood, we establish the truth of our hearts. Sherry Turkle
“ Kind words and tender affections will not save me from this lake of woe and misery, but they may be enough of a buoy to prevent my drowning. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ As women, we are always taught never to let a man know of our affections towards him, lest he laugh, run away, or think that we are psycho. But what if that's not true? Have you ever stopped to think… C. JoyBell C.
“ This was how it was with travel: one city gives you gifts, another robs you. One gives you the heart’s affections, the other destroys your soul. Cities and countries are as alive and feeling, as fickl… Roman Payne
“ This was how it was with travel: one city gives you gifts, another robs you. One gives you the heart’s affections, the other destroys your soul. Cities and countries are as alive, as feeling, as fickl… Roman Payne
“ If the heart be chiefly and directly fixed on God, and the soul engaged to glorify him, some degree of religious affection will be the effect and attendant of it. But to seek after affection directly… Jonathan Edwards
“ We can scarcely indeed look into any part of the sacred volume without meeting abundant proofs, that it is the religion of the Affections which God particularly requires. Love, Zeal, Gratitude, Joy, H… William Wilberforce
