Imagine a stormy day at sea, your ship yielding to a relentless wind, pummeled by crashing waves, subject to the awesome force of nature. The Furious Longing of God is not a book on theology, it's not a book on do's or don'ts, it's not a book that puts God in box, it's not a book on how righteous you need to be to be worthy of God's love. Quotes [839911] True You Quotes. For those who are burdened by heavy religion. Mobile. June 26, 2012 by Jared Wagner Leave a Comment. The Furious Longing of God Book quotes posted in Twitter by Kindle users. His poetic storytelling, quotes, and references to Scripture refreshed and challenged me to forgive as I have been forgiven, love as He loves, and rest in the knowledge of His trustworthiness. The Furious Longing of God. "Until the love of God that knows no boundary, limit, or breaking point is internalized through personal decision; until the furious longing of God seizes the imagination; until the heart is conjoined to the mind through sheer grace, nothing happens. The Furious Longing of God was recommended to me by a young Episcopalian priest after I asked for reading suggestions. In The Furious Longing of God, Brennan Manning shares: “When one of England’s finest writers, G. K. Chesterton, spoke of ‘the furious love of God,’ he was referencing the enormous vitality and strength of the God of Jesus seeking union with us. Thankfully, Brennan Manning's books are refreshing water for dry and thirsty souls who so desperately need to hear of the furious longing of God for them. My blog All of Tumblr. Picture Quote 2. After reading the first chapter of Brennan Manning's book, I realized with some embarrassment that I was looking at my faith backward. Reading Now: The Furious Longing of God. It’s a love that knows no limits, and no boundaries. Nolan Matson. His repeated reminder that "I belong to Abba" is perhaps the greatest takeaway. The gospel is not just the illustration (even the best illustration) of an idea. By titling this book The Furious Longing of God, Brennan Manning is creating a picture of the energetic passionate love and desire for His 5/5(5). I didn't think that I was having a crisis of faith. His poetic storytelling, quotes, and references to Scripture refreshed and challenged me to forgive as I have been forgiven, love as He loves, and rest in the knowledge of His trustworthiness. Picture Quote 1. Quotes By Emotions. jesusisbook.com is Expired or Suspended. For those who feel they can never measure up. 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