Quotes About Assurance

Light for every darkness, life in death, the promise of our Lord's return, and the assurance of everlasting glory.

Never mishandle hope or self-confidence - those are elements of life, not just a game.

Siempre que la nube determine la ruta, podemos estar seguros de que Dios luchará de nuestro lado. De otro modo, estaremos solos en territorio enemigo.

Unbelief loves to paint the bleakest picture it can. It loves to get us mumbling to ourselves, I'm not going to make it. I just know this is going to turn out terrible. The future is bound to crash on me. Let me tell you that God, who began a good work in you, is not about to stop now. After sending his Son to die for your sins, after saving you at such incredible cost, why would he let you fail now?

What has become of standing unashamed for the gospel of Christ? No one is smarter than God. When he says to do his work in his way, we can be assured that he will produce his results for his glory. We don't need to get "creative" on him. God knows exactly what we need to do and expects us to trust and obey him in childlike simplicity.

you just had to be still and have faith, that was the main thing.

I guess I was wrong when I said I never promised anyone. I promised me.

I run a good, honest establishment, so I'm not worried," she said, looking very worried.

You just have to have a simple faith.

Prophecy gives us the assurance that all the Bible is true.

How do you prove to a woman that you loved her, when she was certain you didn't?

And Mike's promised to come.' Doreen

I need to know," we tell ourselves. "No," God answers softly, "You need to trust.

The fact is, until we stop doubting God's goodness, we can't experience God's love.

I promise, I will never shoot you by accident.

Tiger Lily drifted down underneath herself. This was her one gift more than any other. Silently, she nodded. "Yes. Everything is more than okay.

She had the blissful confidence of someone who had never been put in a pot of turkey broth to die.

Ray to Livvy] Aren't you used to people meaning what they say?

Each certitude is only sure because of the support offered by unexplored ground.—Michel Foucault, The Politics of Truth, 1997

I ought not to doubt the steadiness of your affection, yet such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest, and thus it is, that I always feel revived, as by a new conviction, when your words tell me I am dear to you; and, wanting these, I relapse into doubt, and too often into despondency.

no matter what has happened in the past or what might happen in the future, they are safe in God's keeping.

The heart beats steadily, more certain.

Jesus loves me—this I know,For the Bible tells me so.

I knew I wasn't second best for Tim (just as I knew that in real life, Jolene's flaming locks and eyes of emerald green stood no change against the aces of spades that was Dolly Parton's chest), but it took some believing, because I'd been second best to my sister for most of my life. That shakes your faith in yourself.