Quotes About Faith

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

you can do one of two things. You can blame God for your misery or you can turn to Him and draw strength from His love. He is always there for us.

Pray to God for guidance and take things one day at a time.

But how can the devil be stopped when he lives inside you?

More problems solve themselves if only you can content yourself in patience and wait.

I already know (or believe—which comes to the same thing in my Catholic worldview) that daydreaming doesn't make things up. It sees things. Claims things, twirls them around, takes a good look. Possesses them. Embraces them.Makes something of them. Makes sense. Or music. How restful it is, how full of motion. My first paradox.

Faith in our time can seem like signing on the dotted line of a prefab doctrine composed of absurdities.

I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances.

Do you like her' ''Of course!' What a question! Like asking her if she believe in God.

I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs.

You will prosper and be in health as your soul prospers. Your imagination is part of your soul and when it is submitted to God's perspective and will, you will attract what you see.

If you hold a four-leaf shamrock in your left hand at dawn on St. Patrick's Day you get what you want very much but haven't wished for.

there are some things for which there are no answers, no matter how beautiful the words may be.

Things happen, Jacob," I heard Sarah say. "The rope broke. I could have died." "Don't, Sarah," said Papa. "You could have lost me, Jacob," said Sarah. "And that's the way life is. Something happens . . . one little moment in time. If you're lucky, you have a chance to make things better. You have that chance here. Don't let it pass.

There better not be a God because I'll be in big trouble.

Wenn ich jetzt falle, stehe ich nie wieder auf. Also gehe ich weiter.

That first phrase-please bless me, Father, for I have sinned-was so humbling and so total, Matt always felt a kind of absolution as soon as he said it

Daily scripture reading is like maintaining a healthy diet ... When we read and meditate on the Bible, the Holy Spirit strengthens our faith and nourishes us with a deeper understanding of God's will for our lives. We may not remember everything we read, but our hearts will glow with good health.

God's gifts are the best gifts you will ever receive. Don't put them away in a closet or drawer. Use them every day. Put them on. Wear them. p. 196

Dios, me estas ayudando demasiado. Me has hecho demasiado fuerte. Descansa un poco, deja que me hunda en mi dolor, permíteme llorar y lamentarme, permíteme enloquecer y gritar y darme cabezazos contra la pared.

The Church would impoverish Herself to the degree that She refused to tap this richness.

Faith doesn't have to be much. Not any bigger than a mustard seed... That small. Only that much faith you'll need in me, God says, because I am so big. I am the Great I Am. So have faith in me.

Jesus' tomb wasn't His grave, but our door.

When you've got too much religion that you can't mingle with people, that you're afraid of certain people, you've got too much religion. C. L. Franklin, from a 1955 sermon