Quotes About Assurance

La libertà, come il pane, deve essere garantita

I know it is so. What dear-bought treasured certainty that was.

And what if they do? No threat shall creak our hinges wide, no torch Shall light a fear in us; we will come out To Peace alone.

Some men are just as sure of the truth of their opinions as are others of what they know.

Nobody will be afraid who believes nothing can happen to him.

And I'd like Ben there, of course, cuddling me into the void with the usual sweet assurances.

He felt confident that when he pulled open the drawer of that desk, he would find a Gideon Bible inside it….

It was easier to know it than to explain why I know it. If you were asked to prove that two and two made four, you might find some difficulty, and yet you are quite sure of the fact. ~ Sherlock Holmes

if i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.

I am sure that it is the truth.

and meanwhile take my assurance that the clouds are lifting and that I have every hope that the light of truth is breaking through

I shall glance into the case for you," said Holmes, rising, "and I have no doubt that we shall reach some definite result. Let the weight of the matter rest upon me now, and do not let your mind dwell upon it further.

If it makes you feel better, I don't feed on humans. For some reason, it did make her feel better to hear him say that. not that she believed it. But still, it was a little reassuring. So, you're like Angel? He rolled his eyes at her. You watch way too much television, he muttered. Then louder, he said, Angel has a soul. I don't.

Aidan quickly shook his head. It wouldn't

Don't hope...Believe, because when God is in it, everything works out just the way it should.

Even if you don't believe me, it's no skin off my back. I don't have to brag to you!

I'm neither a woman, nor a mother who showers praises on babies. But if I tell you that the baby was an exception, take my word for it.

But he said it couldn't have

How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.

This is perhaps the real secret of heroism. The rational basis of heroism is dependent upon the decision that one's own life cannot be worth as much as certain abstract common ideals. But I believe that instinctive or impulsive heroism is much more frequently independent of such motivation and simply defies danger on the assurance which animated Hans, the stone-cutter, a character in Anzengruber, who always said to himself: Nothing can happen to me.

This is the key to the enjoyment of assurance precisely because assurance is our assurance that he is a great Savior and that he is ours.

Notice what this means. Gospel assurance is not withheld from God's children even when they have not shown themselves to be strong. What

Thus, for example, fruitful Christian service will encourage assurance; we recognize the work of the Spirit creating new desires and dispositions. We

Inconsistent Christian living leads to lack of assurance. At least, it leads to a lack of true assurance (although, alas, not necessarily to a lack of self-assurance). Where there is no actual obedience to Christ, there will be no evidence of present love for him as Savior. Where