Quotes About Reliance

you base your faith on experience, your faith is

Charles Spurgeon's answer was to recognize that whatever God's Word teaches is true, whether or not it all makes sense to us. He said, I

The man of pseudo faith will fight for his verbal creed but refuse flatly to allow himself to get into a predicament where his future must depend upon that creed being true. He always provides himself with secondary ways of escape so he will have a way out if the roof caves in. What we need very badly these days is a company of Christians who are prepared to trust God as completely now as they know they must do at the last day. A. W. TOZER

Dios es imperativo que en el diseño de la vida estemos dispuestos a confiar en algo más que en nosotros mismos. Por eso, caminar por la fe significa seguir a aquel que sabe mucho más que nosotros, y que, además, es bueno.

But certainly, to turn to God when all your earthly needs are already met is to express in no certain terms that faith in God is to trust Him even when other supports are within reach.

YOU CAN'T DEPEND ON PEOPLE BECAUSE... ...they go away. ...strangers die. ...people you know fairly well die. ...friends die. ...people murder people, like in books. ...your own folks can die. So...

And don't look to be saved in any one thing, person, machine or library.

To paraphrase C. S. Lewis, Jesus is not safe, but he is good. He does not always do what we expect, but what he does is always for the best.

Don Jose Avellanos depended very much upon the devotion of his beloved Antonia. He accepted it in the benighted way of men, who, though made in God's image, are like stone idols without sense before the smoke of certain burnt offerings.

dependent upon

Just pass the work I assign along to somebody else and trust to luck. We call that delegation of responsibility.

Faith is, in a sense, accepting as true what your reason and senses deny, i.e., a shutting out of the little, rational, analytical, conscious mind and embracing an attitude of complete reliance on the inner power of your subconscious mind.

I would know of myself through the witnessing and naming of others. As Jesus in the Gospels is only seen and spoken of and recorded by others. I would know my existence and the value of that existence through others' eyes, which I believed I could trust as I could not trust my own.

Start believing the Word of God over our feelings. The truth always overrides our feelings. Find the truth in the scriptures.

We don't need self-confidence we need God-confidence

The Lord is not just our problem solver; He is our everything, and we need to relate to Him that way. "Now

The closer you get to the Lord, the more you see that He has to be your Source in all things. He

Be still and know that He is God. Be assured that as long as you trust Him, He will never fail you or disappoint you.

We can say that we trust God all day long, but if we fear the unknown, then in reality, we don't trust God.

Hope in the Lord

Pray and trust God, and He will show you what to do at the right time. He will show you because He is a God Who never fails His children (see Deut. 31:6, 8). He is a God of faithfulness, and He always comes through.

Power Thought: God is faithful; my hope in Him is unwavering.

We must remember that people are not our source - God is.

We do not know what to do, but our eyes are upon You. 2 Chronicles 20:12