Quotes About Faith

Be Strong In The Grace That Is In Christ Jesus It was this grace or free love which first began with you, and with which you began. It was this which you at first 'apprehended,' or rather, which 'apprehended' you; and your special character is that of men who 'know the grace of God' (Col. 1:6); who have 'tasted that the Lord is gracious' (1 Pet. 2:3); men on whom God has had compassion (Rom. 9:15); men to whom He has shown His forgiving love. Such is your name.

The believed gospel saves; but it is the believed promise that assures us of this salvation.

Love of novelties has been the shipwreck of many a soul.

A false idea or a diverging step at the outset may lead to a false religion throughout life, to an imperfect and superficial goodness, as one incorrect figure or sign in an equation falsifies both process and result.

Let us see God before man every day.

It is much to be feared that "we are weak in the pulpit because we are weak in the closet.

The first true touch of that Cross has secured for me the eternal blessing. I am in the hands of Christ, and none shall pluck me out (Joh 10:28).

It is not merely that we "glory in the cross" (Gal 6:14), but we draw strength from it.

Without this, nothing else will profit. Not orthodoxy, or learning, or eloquence, or power of argument, or zeal, or fervor will accomplish anything without this. This is what gives power to our words and persuasiveness to our arguments, making them as either the balm of Gilead to the wounded spirit or sharp arrows of the mighty to the conscience of the stouthearted rebel.

I am convinced we shall succeed. I have faith in this country, because I have faith in its people.

Hypocrisy is oftenest clothed in the garb of religion.

God's glowing covenant.

Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.

I know of no fact on which Jesus called the people to rest their faith, that they could not as easily judge of, through the medium of their senses as of any facts in nature.

A religion which requires persecution to sustain it is of the devil's propagation.

A true religious instinct never deprived man of one single joy; mournful faces and a sombre aspect are the conventional affectations of the weak-minded.

There is one inevitable criterion of judgment touching religious faith in doctrinal matters. Can you reduce it to practice? If not, have none of it.

Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation.

Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness.

I only needed one person at my side... one was enough... even if the rest of the world turned its back on me.

Even if you're broken, if you have someone who believes in you then...you can continue moving forward.

He's not afraid to trust anyone. That's his strength. But it's also a double-edged sword.

What do I have left after running away from believing? I've come to think that even if I believe in people and get hurt it is much better than regretting not doing so.

Because you "love" people so much no matter how bleak things are you will never give up on this world.