Quotes About Faith

If everything proceeded according to their wishes, they would not understand what it means to follow God.

No Task will be so sordid and base, provided you obey your calling in it, that it will not shine and be reckoned very precious in God's sight.

If we are given gold, would we not test it to determine it's value? If we doubted its genuineness - we would test it by fire...and so God with us.

But as a heathen tells us, there is no nation so barbarous, no race so brutish as not to be imbued with the conviction that there is a God.

It is not lawful for you to make a compromise with God: to try to fulfill part of your duties and to omit others at your own pleasure.

I know of no one who would be a good High Commissioner of Palestine except God.

Religion is not a melancholy, the spirit of God is not a damper.

If I lose at play, I blaspheme; if my fellow loses, he blasphemes. So, God is always the loser.

If every gnat that flies were an archangel, all that could but tell me that there is a God; and the poorest worm that creeps tells me that.

I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call and invite God and his angels thither.

In the spectrum of God's mysteries, preaching is a sacrament: Because of its sacramental reality some people have never again been the same.

My heart matters to God. My heart has always mattered to him.

I don't want to claim that God is on our side. As Abraham Lincoln told us, I want to pray humbly that we are on God's side.

Maybe some people need to believe in a proper and omnipotent God to pray, but I don't.

God's providence is not blind, but full of eyes.

Nothing is eternal but that which is done for God and others. That which is done for self dies.

Reach up as far as you can, and God will reach down all the way.

Worry is an intrusion into God's providence.

I thought of God as being able to talk big and write *very* small.

God never sends the mouth but he sendeth meat.

Severn - I - lift me up - I am dying - I shall die easy; don't be frightened - be firm, and thank God it has come.

He that disobeys God, rejects his reign; and so God views it

The things that are done in the name of the shareholder are, to me, as terrifying as the things that are done - dare I say it - in the name of God.

God is in his Heaven and the first night was a wow.