Quotes About Belief

In spite of all this, they kept on sinning; despite His wonderful works, they did not believe.

There must be no strange god among you, nor shall you bow to a foreign god.

They despised the pleasant land; they did not believe His promise.

It was credited to him as righteousness for endless generations to come.

They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them.

Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.

I believed, therefore I said, “I am greatly afflicted.”

Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.

Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;

The simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps.

So that your trust may be in the LORD, I instruct you today—yes, you.

and the idols will vanish completely.

They will not look to the altars they have fashioned with their hands or to the Asherahs and incense altars they have made with their fingers.

So this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken.

They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.

To an idol that a craftsman casts and a metalworker overlays with gold and fits with silver chains?

To one bereft of an offering who chooses wood that will not rot, who seeks a skilled craftsman to set up an idol that will not topple?

But those who trust in idols and say to molten images, ëYou are our gods!í will be turned back in utter shame.

“You are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “and My servant whom I have chosen, so that you may consider and believe Me and understand that I am He. Before Me no god was formed, and after Me none will come.

Who fashions a god or casts an idol which profits him nothing?

From the rest he makes a god, his graven image. He bows down to it and worships; he prays to it and says, “Save me, for you are my god.”

They pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales; they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, so they can bow down and worship.