Quotes About Belief

Almost any poll of regular churchgoers will reveal that their favorite book in the New Testament is the Gospel of John. It is the book that is most often used at Christian funerals.

It's kind of fun to listen to Christians who say: I'm a New Testament Christian. What other kind of Christian is there?

I don't believe in a personal God, no. And I don't believe in resurrection as it is in the New Testament.

The imaginations of believers have dressed up and exaggerated the excellence of the style and matter of the New Testament generally, in the same manner, in which they have the moral instructions of Jesus.

As I read the New Testament, I find only one path to salvation - the path of an informed faith in Jesus Christ.

I think that ultimately the Christian vision of sexuality - the New Testament vision - is not compatible with same-sex marriage. And I don't see a way to change that without entering into a kind of deception, basically.

I've been very blessed as far as my faith sustaining me because it's not like I haven't been challenged and I haven't been tested and disappointed. But my faith does really bind me and keep me.

My faith was tested like Job. That's the message I try to tell other people: just because you believe in God, serve God, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, people gotta realize, it don't mean things not gonna happen to you.

I've always thought, and it gets tested at times, that I have a great faith in the fundamental goodness of human beings.

It's all about persevering. You know you're going to be tested. If you keep your eyes fixed on Christ, He's going to reward you.

In training, I'm always being tested. I believe that if I'm training well, I will fight well.

I testify that this work in which we're engaged is the Lord's work. I've felt His sustaining influence.

I testify to you that God's pay is the best pay that this world or any other world knows anything about.

Testimonials are enough to convince people for now.

We should remember that bearing a heartfelt testimony is only a beginning. We need to bear testimony, we need to mean it, and most importantly we need consistently to live it. We need to both declare and live our testimonies.

God doesn't put anyone someplace permanently. I am a living testimony to that.

In order to have a testimony, you have to have a test.

Expressions of solemn testimony have long been important to the children of God upon the earth.

The rule which should guide us in such cases is simple and obvious enough: that the aggregate testimony of our neighbours is subject to the same conditions as the testimony of any one of them.

As a child of God, our whole reason for existing is to give God praise. What a testimony to give in a difficult situation.

If you are spiritual and faithful about your situation, you'll make it through it. And my life is a testimony to that.

People can find out a lot about you by watching the way you practice, play and live your life. And all of that can be a testimony to what and who you believe in. When you put all of those things together and try to live your life in a way that is pleasing to Christ, it's noticeable.

Christian songs are more my personal testimony. I don't say things I don't believe in on secular records, but I am going for the hit record.

Believe me, I'm not going to try to get into testing.