Quotes About Faith

Unbelief shall be left inexcusable, and convicted of a wilful obstinacy.

There were always those among the Israelites that were not Israelites, and there are still hypocrites in the church, who make a deal of mischief, but will be shaken off at last.

The glorifying of God's name, as it ought to be our first petition (it is so in the Lord's prayer), so it ought to be our great plea

The foundation of Christian practice must be laid in Christian knowledge and faith.

Christ must be sought, and will be found, in the congregations of his people and in the administration of his ordinances;

Therefore men are deceived in false gods, that they may depend on the true God only.

When Christ by his Spirit draws us we must with our spirits run after him.

What is prayer, but the ascent of the soul to God?

The law only shows us our disease; the gospel shows us our help in Christ.

All our hopes and joys take their rise from him who is the author of our salvation.

Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.

The graces and comforts of the Spirit are communicated to the soul by the enlightening of the understanding.

It is Christ living in the soul by faith that makes the body a living sacrifice

Let us endeavour then, by reading, contemplation, and prayer, to know as much of heaven as we can, that we may be desiring and longing to be there.

The most quieting considerations under affliction are those that are fetched from the word of God.

Those whom God employs to speak for him ought to depend upon him for instructions, and it shall be given them what they shall speak

If God be not sanctified and glorified by us, he will be sanctified and glorified upon us.

When God corrects us or ours for sin, it is our duty to be silent under the correction

The more we fix our hopes on the recompence of reward in the other world, the more free and liberal shall we be of our earthly treasure upon all occasions of doing good.

As men deal with God's people, let them expect to be themselves dealt with; with the froward he will wrestle.

The blessing of Christ will make a little go a great way.

The saints, who are living sacrifices to God, must have salt in themselves, for every sacrifice must be salted with salt (Mark 9:49

The beauty of Catholicism is every human being's right.

The challenge life presents to each of us is to become truly ourselves--not the self we have imagined or fantasized about, not the self that our friends want us to be, not the self our ego would have us be, but the self God has ordained us to be from before we were in our mother's womb.