Quotes About Trust

God's providence clearly affirms that we can trust God.

This does not mean our country should discharge all our military personnel and mothball our ships and tanks. It means we should not trust in them.

Most of us are tempted, from time to time, to question God's love for

No one can harm you or jeopardize your future apart from the sovereign will of God.

Satan, whose very first act toward man was to question the goodness of God, will even plant the thought in our minds that God is up in heaven mocking us in our distress.

My own experience suggests that Satan attacks us far more in the area of God's love than either His sovereignty or His wisdom.

If God's love was sufficient for my greatest need, my eternal salvation, surely it is sufficient for my lesser needs, the adversities I encounter in this life.

in order to trust God in adversity we must believe that God is completely sovereign, perfect in love, and infinite in wisdom.

But God never allows people to make decisions about us that undermine His plan for us.

God will never allow any action against you that is not in accord with His will for you. And His will is always directed to our good.

One of the speaker's main points was that if we want to live less stressful lives, we must learn to live with a single agenda: God's agenda. He pointed out that we tend to live under two agendas, ours and God's, and that the tension between them sets up stress.

His agenda for our lives that God will guard, protect, and advance. We must learn to live by His agenda if we are to trust Him.

God never allows people to make decisions about us that undermine His plan for us.

Our trust in God must be based, not on someone else's experience, but upon what God has told us about Himself in His Word.

Our lives are also cluttered with a lot of "if onlys." "If only I had done this," or "if only that had not happened." But again, God has no "if onlys." God never makes a mistake; God has no regrets. "As for God, his way is perfect" (Psalm 18:30). We can trust God. He is trustworthy. Just

We can put this down as a bedrock truth: God will never allow any action against you that is not in accord with His will for you. And His will is always directed to our good.

Just as we should learn to stop asking why, or searching for rational explanations, or seeking to discover what "good" there is in our own adversities, so we must also learn to quiet our hearts in regard to God's government of the universe.

if we want to live less stressful lives, we must learn to live with a single agenda: God's agenda.

What was it that caused such a dramatic mood change in the heart of the writer? He turns from the circumstances at hand to the Lord.

If God controls the circumstances of the sparrow, how much more does He control the circumstances that affect us?

We, too, if we would speak of the Lord's great faithfulness, must turn from our circumstances to the Lord.

We must learn to live by His agenda if we are to trust Him.

We must see our circumstances through God's love instead of, as we are prone to do, seeing God's love through our circumstances.

When we disobey God we defy His authority and despise His holiness. But when we fail to trust God we doubt His sovereignty and question His goodness.