Thomas Nelson - You Are Loved

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New York: HarperCollins, 1992 by Richard J. Foster. BillyGraham, taken from The Journey. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, Inc., 2006 by Billy Graham. MaxLucado, taken from God Thinks Youre Wonderful! Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, Inc., 2003 by Max Lucado; and taken from Grace for the Moment. Karl Menninger, taken from A Psychiatrists World. Karl Menninger, taken from A Psychiatrists World.

New York: Viking Press, 1959. Donald Miller, taken from Blue Like Jazz. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, Inc., 2003 by Donald Miller. Sheila Walsh, taken from God Has a Dream for Your Life. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, Inc., 2006 by Sheila Walsh. 1982, 1992 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. 1982, 1992 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.

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www.thomasnelson.com We love because God first loved us. 1 JOHN 4:19 NCV You are always loved, always treasured, always blessed. You cannot touch
love... , but you can
feel the sweetness it
pours into everything. HELEN KELLER Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing stronger, nothing higher, nothing wider, nothing more pleasant, nothing fuller or better in heaven or earth.

THOMAS KEMPIS The love we give
away is the only
love we keep. ELBERT HUBBARD You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love. HENRY DRUMMOND Follow the way of love. 1 CORINTHIANS 14:1 NIV Love doesnt make the world go round.
Love is what makes the ride worthwhile. FRANKLIN P. ... love grows with those who treasure you now and
those who are yet to be blessed by knowing you. love grows with those who treasure you now and
those who are yet to be blessed by knowing you.

Those who love deeply
never grow old; they
may die of old age,
but they die young. SIR ARTHUR PINERO To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness. ROBERT BRAULT The more we know
of God, the more we
know of love. Faith, like light, should always be simple and unbending; while love, like warmth, should beam forth on every side. MARTIN LUTHER The secret of your
life is written on
your hearts desire. 2 CORINTHIANS 13 : 11 The ones you love
in your heart are but
guests in your soul. 2 CORINTHIANS 13 : 11 The ones you love
in your heart are but
guests in your soul.

JIM COTTER One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life. That word is love. SOPHOCLES You are a twinkle of light in the darkness. The God of the universe, the one who holds the stars and the moon in place, knows everything about you and loves you with unprecedented abandon. SHEILA WALSH Love is a great
beautifier. LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Our Lord does not care so much for the importance of our works as for the love with which they are done. TERESA OF AVILA You make God smile.

For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPRY Love cures people,
both the ones who
give it and the ones who receive it. KARL MENNINGER A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults. CHARLES KINGSLEY We are tied to each other by heartstrings. A parents love is whole no matter how many times divided. ROBERT BRAULT Youre simply awesome! Think how much the Father loves us.

He loves us so much that He lets us be called His children, as we truly are. 1 JOHN 3:1 CEV If there is anything
better than to be
loved, it is loving. ANONYMOUS Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, lovethat is the soul of genius. WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART God thinks
youre
wonderful! MAX LUCADO For the LORD your God is living among you....
With His love, He will calm all your fears. ZEPHANIAH 3:17 NLT Friends dont notice the miles that separate them.

Their connection is sealed with a love that nothing can change. A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. JOHN 13:34 I have loved you with
an everlasting love. JEREMIAH 31:3 The love of the Father is like a sudden rain shower that will pour forth when you least expect it, catching you up into wonder and praise. RICHARD J. FOSTER You dont touch love; love touches you.

Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand. Anyone may gather it, and no limit is set. MOTHER TERESA God loves you just
the way you are, but
He refuses to leave
you that way. MAX LUCADO We know that God is always at work for the good of everyone who loves him. ROMANS 8:28 CEV Youre on a first-name
basis with the King of
the universe. C. D. D.

BAKER Many waters cannot
quench love, nor can
the floods drown it. SONG OF SOLOMON 8:7 Love ever gives, forgives, outlives...
and ever stands with open hands. JOHN OXENHAM You are beautiful! SONG OF SOLOMON 7:6 CEV You arent loved because youre valuable.