Quotes About Faith

Ah! Do not judge the gods, young man, they have painful secrets.

The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them?

The Bible says that it is hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. It doesn't say that it is impossible!

A good man's prayers will from the deepest dungeon climb heaven's height, and bring a blessing down.

Sinful man really hopes when he no longer has anything of his own.

As the interest of man, so his God - as his God, so he.

It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.

As a man is, so is his God; therefore God was so often an object of mockery. [Ger., Wie einer ist, so ist sein Gott, Darum ward Gott so oft zu Spott.]

A man must cling to the belief that the incomprehensible is comprehensible; otherwise he would not try to fathom it.

The belief in a Divine education, open to each man and to all men, takes up into itself all that is true in the end proposed by culture, supplements, and perfects it.

Christ beats his drum, but he does not press men; Christ is served with voluntaries.

Let man's soul be a sphere, and then, in this, The intelligence that moves, devotion is.

Who waite for dead men shall goe long barefoote.

Prefer not the esteem of men to the approbation of God.

If the Gospel and the Apostles may be credited, no man can be a Christian without charity, and without that faith which works, not by force, but by love.

Just are the ways of God, And justifiable to men; Unless there be who think not God at all.

Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man?

Men say they are of the same religion, for quietness' sake; but if the matter were well examined, you would scarce find three anywhere of the same religion on all points.

Give me a used Bible and I will, I think, be able to tell you about a man by the places that are edged with the dirt of seeking fingers.

Man has become our greatest hazard, and our only hope.

There is no lie that a man will not believe; and there is no man who does not believe many lies; and there is no man who believes only lies.

It is necessary men should be tried and purged and purified and made perfect through suffering.

A man, as a man, could arrive at all the dignity that a man was capable of obtaining or receiving; but it needed a God to raise him to the dignity of a God.

When you keep the porch light on for the prodigal child, you do what God does every single moment.