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Quotes About Trust

Every step with God is a step of faith. Every lesson learned is a lesson of faith. Every victory won is a victory by faith. That's the prominence of faith in the New Testament.
~ James MacDonald
I want nothing to be off-limits to God. He can have free access to all that I am, everywhere I go, all the time.
~ James MacDonald
For life change to happen, we must commit to full cooperation with God's desire to transform us.
~ James MacDonald
When I know God's place, I can know my place— then things start to fall into place.
~ James MacDonald
In his recent book Unexplainable, he said, "[God] wants to do the inconceivable, the uncommon, the unexpected, the remarkable, the incomprehensible, so that He—God—is the only explanation for what occurs in our lives."3
~ James MacDonald
When God is recognized for the infinitely holy being that He is, you don't stand around questioning His decisions.
~ James MacDonald
In making God our buddy, we find Him nice for cuddling but not much help when the hurricane comes. UNFULFILLED LONGING FOR
~ James MacDonald
When we wait on the Lord, we invite Him to root out the dissonance in a divided heart and bring to us the integrity of full surrender to His will. In that we experience His strength.
~ James MacDonald
The counselee should be aware that you are not God. Better yet, she should be aware that you are aware that you are not God.
~ James MacDonald
When we worry, we are telling God, "You are neither trustworthy nor in control, so I need to worry and scheme as I take matters into my own hands." In this way unbelief drives worry, for it is impossible to worry when we are trusting in the provision of our sovereign God.
~ James MacDonald
Tell them," God said through Isaiah, "hard times are coming, but don't give up—now or ever. Don't let them underestimate My power to reorder the universe. Tell them to keep trusting Me and living the way I told them to in spite of what's coming.
~ James MacDonald
Does God love us even when our hearts are far from Him? The answer: Yes, He does!
~ James MacDonald
What you hope for determines what you live for. What you hope for determines WHO you live for. Hope misplaced can devastate you.
~ James MacDonald
I guess I've never had anyone expect anything of me before. I feel so overwhelmed at the possibility of letting these men down
~ James Mace
he would run, the Missouri Senator told Roosevelt's men, "but why the hell didn't he tell me in the first place?
~ James MacGregor Burns
above all, Locke's transforming idea that government was established and maintained by the consent of the governed, in which all men had an equal voice. "Who shall be Judge whether the Prince or Legislative act contrary to their Trust?" he had asked
~ James MacGregor Burns
above all, Locke's transforming idea that government was established and maintained by the consent of the governed, in which all men had an equal voice. "Who shall be Judge whether the Prince or Legislative act contrary to their Trust?" he had asked, and answered, "The People shall be Judge." The
~ James MacGregor Burns
Americans have the right and advantage of being armed, unlike the people of other countries, whose leaders are afraid to trust them with arms.
~ James Madison
The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy
~ James Madison
Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence
~ James Madison
The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
~ James Madison
we should never think of separation except for repeated and enormous violations
~ James Madison
The aim of every political constitution is, or ought to be, first to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to discern, and most virtue to pursue, the common good of the society; and in the next place, to take the most effectual precautions for keeping them virtuous whilst they continue to hold their public trust.
~ James Madison
The object of this establishment is seducing; the motive to it is laudable. But is it not safer to adhere to a right principle, and trust to its consequences, than confide in the reasoning however specious in favor of a wrong one? Look thro' the armies and navies of the world, and say whether in the appointment of their ministers of religion, the spiritual interest of the flocks or the temporal interest of the Shepherd be most in view?
~ James Madison