Quotes About Security

Discontent is good if it makes you long for home, but bad if it makes you doubt the One who prepares a place for you in his home.

So peace is found only in trust, trust of the One who is in careful control of all the things that tend to rob you of your peace. He knows, he understands, he is in control of what appears to be chaos, he is never surprised, he is never confused, he never worries or loses a night's sleep, he never walks off the job to take a rest, he never gets so busy with one thing that he neglects another, and he never plays favorites.

Your love is never your foundation; his eternal love is. Live in this hope.

Peace comes when you rest in the fact that grace has connected you to the One who has overcome everything that could cause your heart to be troubled, and nothing can sever that connection.

No, this is eternal and deeply personal hope. It rests in the truth that Jesus has wrapped his powerful arms around you and he will never, ever let you go.

La paz viene cuando descansas en el hecho de que la gracia te conecta con Aquel que ha vencido todo aquello que puede atribular tu corazón y que no existe nada que pueda destruir esa conexión.

If you seek satisfaction, satisfaction will escape your grasp. But if you seek God, rest in his presence and grace, and put your heart in his most capable hands, he will satisfy your heart as nothing else can. You were made for him. Your heart was designed to be controlled by worship of him. Your inner security is meant to come from rest in him. Your sense of well-being is intended to come from a reliance on his wisdom, power, and love.

I don't know if you've thought about this, but there are only two places to look for hope. You can search for it horizontally, thinking that something in creation will give you the security, peace, and inner sense of well-being that you seek, or you can seek it vertically, entrusting your life into the loving hands of your Creator

if you're God's child, your life is never, ever out of control.

If God is sovereign and his rule is complete, wise, righteous, and good, why would you fear?

So peace is found only in trust, trust of the One who is in careful control of all the things that tend to rob you of your peace.

If the righteousness of Christ allows me to stand before a holy God utterly unafraid, why should I be haunted by what you think of me?

It says that he is with us wherever we go (Gen. 28:15).

It tells us that he will never leave us or forsake us (Heb. 13:5).

For the believer, fear is always God-forgetful. If God is sovereign and his rule is complete, wise, righteous, and good, why would you fear?

pays pretty well, and does not involve getting my hands dirty or risking death. And I will remind them that, whatever else they may achieve

We can do without butter, but, despite all our love of peace, not without arms. One cannot shoot with butter but with guns.

The atmosphere was electrified by the orgasm with which the strong and secure are overcome when confronted with the visible frailty of someone worse off than themselves.

He gave me a lecture about the power of pounding the pavement, even in these days when computers and cell towers and security cameras keep track of what we eat and drink, where we travel and sleep, who we screw, when we leave the house, and down what forbidden road Google has taken us.

chainlink fences topped with barbed wire, vacant lots covered with broken beer bottles, and Doberman pinschers with psychopathic personalities

Today the Glock is on the hip of more American police officers than any other handgun.

Rutherford's view was that if some armed nut decided to take out his frustrations on the congregation, he wanted to be prepared.

Good days are such a mysterious gift that you dare not question them much, and the only problem is they give you a false sense of security.

Romance isn't dead, it's just under constant surveillance.