Jerry Bridges Quotes About Devotion

Quotes about: Devotion

• The fruit of patience in all its aspects - long-suffering, forbearance, endurance, and perseverance - is a fruit that is most intimately associated with our devotion to God. All character traits of godliness grow out of and have their foundation in our devotion to God, but the fruit of patience must grow out of that relationship in a particular way.

  Jerry Bridges

  Perseverance, Character, Long

  Jerry Bridges (1983). “The practice of godliness”, NavPress Publishing Group

• So often we try to develop Christian character and conduct without taking the time to develop God-centered devotion. We try to please God without taking the time to walk with Him and develop a relationship with Him. This is impossible to do.

  Jerry Bridges

  Christian, Character, Trying

  Jerry Bridges (2016). “The Practice of Godliness”, p.12, NavPress

• Godly character flows out of devotion to God and practically confirms the reality of that devotion.

  Jerry Bridges

  Character, Godly, Reality

  Jerry Bridges (2016). “The Practice of Godliness”, p.54, NavPress

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