Quotes About Reliance

All other comforts are temporary and illusory unless we depend wholly upon Christ. Therefore

Faithful is the Lord, who has made himself our debtor, not by receiving any thing from us, but by promising us all things," (August. in Ps. 32, 109, et alibi).

He who lives by faith does not have life in himself; he flees to God because he does not possess it. The

unless they place their entire happiness in him, they will never yield up their whole selves to him in truth and sincerity.

As to their question-How can we be assured that this has sprung from God unless we have recourse to the decree of the church?-it is as if someone asked: Whence will we learn to distinguish light from darkness, white from black, sweet from bitter? Indeed, Scripture exhibits fully as clear evidence of its own truth as white and black things do of their color, or sweet and bitter things do of their taste.

It follows that we pray rightly only when we come to God trusting in the Mediator.

The word 'hope' I take for faith; and indeed, hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith.

For the truth of God is sufficiently solid and certain in itself, and can receive no better confirmation from any other quarter than from itself; but our faith being slender and weak, unless it be supported on every side, and sustained by every assistance, immediately shakes, fluctuates, totters, and falls.

True courage is founded altogether in God's protection; and those who rely upon God can boast not only that they are unafraid, but that they will be safe and secure when ruin overtakes the whole world. The

because life is not stable except by faith. Let

We are in no position to rely upon God's promises unless we obey his commandments. Now

Convinced, however, we are not, if we look to ourselves only, and not to the Lord also

Relying on the market to provide both private and public goods will always lead to underprovision of the latter.

Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about the passport that they will hold, but the country that they must rely on for support and encouragement.

I believe in those whom I love and trust.

Al final, tu único amigo eres tú mismo porque los demás, llegado el momento, te dejarán todos en la estancadas. Al final, todos estamos solos.

An idea develops its validity simply because everybody seems to believe it, despite the absence of hard facts.

interesting ones." "I find that hard to believe," Linda said.

Cast care aside, lean on thy Guide; His boundless mercy will provide; Trust, and thy trusting soul shall prove Christ is its life, and Christ its love. "FIGHT THE GOOD FIGHT," JOHN MONSELL (1863)

3. Hope in God.This is the believer's most appropriate hope.

It is such a comfort to drop the tangles of life into God's hands and leave them there.

When we receive God's gift of life by relying on Christ, we find that God comes to act with us as we rely on him in our actions.

Would you trust him with your life, Halt?" Gilan interrupted, and Halt looked up at him. "Yes," he said quietly. Gilan patted his shoulder once more. "Then trust him with his own," he said simply.

I don't feel that my life, my professional life, is married to a reliance upon Instagram.