Christopher Love Quotes

If the Lord should bring a wicked man to heaven, heaven would be hell to him; for he who loves not grace upon earth will never love it in heaven.

— Christopher Love

“Pray in your family daily, that yours may be in the number of the families who call upon God.”

— Christopher Love

Pour not on the comforts you want, but upon the mercies you have. Look rather at God's ending in afflicting, than to the measure and degree of your affliction.

— Christopher Love

Most Glorious and eternal Majesty, Thou art righteous and holy in all thou dost to the sons of men, though thou hast suffered men to condemn Thy servant, Thy servant will not condemn Thee.

— Christopher Love

“Blessed be God that Thou hast filled the soul of Thy servant with joy and peace in believing.”

— Christopher Love

He hath desired to bring the souls of other men to heaven; let his soul be brought to heaven.

— Christopher Love

“I am now going from a prison to a palace: I have finished my work, and am now going to receive my wages.”

— Christopher Love

“I would rather be a preacher in a pulpit than a prince on a throne”

— Christopher Love

“If the elect could perish then Jesus Christ should be very unfaithful to His Father because God the Father hath given this charge to Christ, that whomsoever He elected, Christ should preserve them safe, to bring them to heaven. John 6:39.”

— Christopher Love

“First, draw off your hearts, because Jesus Christ, the Head, is risen and ascended upon high, and there sits at the right hand of His Father; and if the Head is in heaven, where should the members be but where the Head is? Shall Christ our Head be in heaven, and shall our hearts, which are His members, lie groveling on the ground and panting after the dust of the earth, making all our inquiry and labor after these? 'If Christ our Head be risen, seek those things that are above, where Christ sits at God's right hand.'”

— Christopher Love

“The internal call is when the Spirit of God accompanies the outward administration of the Word to call a man from ignorance to knowledge, and a state of nature to a state of grace.”

— Christopher Love

Grace is the understanding that God is a better savior than you are a sinner.

— Christopher Love

Mortifying the deeds of the body cannot be understood of the religious deeds of the body, for they are to be cherished, nor of the natural deeds of the body such as eating and drinking; but it refers to the sinful actions that are done by the body arising from the temptations and injections of Satan or the corrupt dictates of our own sinful heart.

— Christopher Love