Quotes About Faith

It is most necessary that we should have our hearts well established in the firm and unwavering belief of this truth, that whatever comes to pass, be it good or evil, we may look up to the hand and disposal of all, to God.

The Pelagian denies that God has a plan; the Arminian says that God has a general but not a specific plan; but the Calvinist says that God has a specific plan which embraces all events in all ages.

Watch out for men who are on speaking terms with the Almighty.

My God, I have come with the seeds of questions. I planted them, and they never flowered.

Neither an enlightened philosophy, nor all the political wisdom of Rome, nor even the faith and virtue of the Christians availed against the incorrigible tradition of antiquity. Something was wanted, beyond all the gifts of reflection and experience -- a faculty of self government and self control, developed like its language in the fibre of a nation, and growing with its growth.

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern. The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class.

His honour rooted in dishonour stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.

Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions comes a people.

Her guardian angel had given up his garrison

A wavering spirit may be easier wreck'd, Because 't is frailer, doubtless, than a stanch one; But when the latter works its own undoing, Its inner crash is like an earthquake's ruin.

Le donne sono angeli,il matrimonio il diavolo

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

It was a credulous age... as all ages are.

Things are coming to a pretty pass when religion is allowed to invade private life.

We're all dancing in the darkness.

So she prayed. She prayed she'd been right when she told herself something good and decent lived inside this man. Mostly, though, she prayed she hadn't made the worst mistake of her life when she allowed herself to fall in love with him.

you've gotta take love where you can find it in this cruel world and hold on tight for as long as you can, because you never know what will steal it from you.

To know God and to make Him known.

Hearing God is not all that difficult. If we know the Lord, we have already heard His voice - after all it was the inner leading that brought us to Him in the first place. But we can hear His voice and still miss His best if we don't keep on listening. After the what of guidance comes the when and how." (11)

We followed the Three Steps to Hearing God that I had first learned from Joy Dawson in New Zealand. First, we took Christ's authority to silence the enemy. Second, we asked the Lord to clear from our minds any presumptions and preconceived ideas. Third, we waited…believing He would speak in the way and in the time that He chose.

The Lord will lead us into victory, but success itself is the most dangerous obstacle to properly hearing the voice of God.

Guidance is first of all a relationship with the Guide.