My aim is to be a person who is zealous for the Lord. This quote sums up a little bit of that aim - to know and please the Lord:
“Zeal in religion is a burning desire to please God, to do His will, and to advance His glory in the world in every possible way. It is a desire which no man feels by nature – which the Spirit puts in the heart of every believer when he is converted – but which some believers feel so much more strongly than others that they alone deserve to be called ‘zealous’ men […] A zealous man in religion is pre-eminently A MAN OF ONE THING. It is not enough to say that he is earnest, hearty, uncompromising, thorough-going, whole-hearted, fervent in spirit. He onl