Faith
436 quotes: 64 by Keith Craft, 372 from other voices.
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- Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured. God never built a Christian strong enough to carry to-day’s duties and to-morrow’s anxieties piled on the top of them.
- Take pride in how far you’ve come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don’t forget to enjoy the journey.
- Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
- The angel fetched Peter out of prison, but it was prayer that fetched the angel.
- The answer to prayer is not according to your faith while you are talking, but according to your faith while you are working.
- The antidote to frustration is a calm faith, not in your own cleverness, or in hard toil, but in God’s guidance.
- The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.George MüllerSourced
- The Bible is a window in this prison-world, through which we may look into eternity.
- The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.
- The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church.
- The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried and smelted and polished and glorified through the furnace of tribulation.
- The Christian life is not knowing or hearing, but doing.
- The Christian must not only mind heaven, but attend diligently to his daily calling; like the pilot, who, while his eye is fixed on the star, keeps his hand upon the helm.
- The creed of the true saint is to make the best of life, and make the most of it.
- The grateful mind continually expects good things, and expectation becomes faith.
- The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but the good which is not good enough.
- The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.
- The man who is ready to risk all for God can count upon God to do all for him.
- The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith.
- The only safe rule is to promise little, and faithfully to keep every promise; to "speak softly and carry a big stick.Theodore RooseveltCommonly attributed
- The only way to understand the difficult parts of the Bible is first to read and obey the easy ones.
- The power of desire when combined with faith becomes invincible.
- The presence of fear does not mean you have no faith. Fear visits everyone. But make your fear a visitor and not a resident.
- The principal part of faith is patience.
- The slightest sorrow for sin is sufficient, if it produces amendment; and the greatest is insufficient, if it does not.
- The steps of faith fall on the seeming void, but find the rock beneath.
- The ultimate test of faith is not how loudly you praise God in happy times but how deeply you trust him in dark times.
- The way Jesus shows you is not easy. Rather, it is like a path winding up a mountain. Do not lose heart! The steeper the road, the faster it rises towards ever wider horizons.
- The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear.
- The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.
- There are no crown-wearers in heaven that were not cross-bearers here below.
- There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, in the end, 'Thy will be done.'
- There is a world of difference between knowing the Word of God and knowing the God of the Word.
- There is many a thing which the world calls disappointment, but there is no such a word in the dictionary of faith. What to others are disappointments are to believers intimations of the way of God.
- There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
- There ought to be such an atmosphere in every Christian church, that a man going and sitting there should take the contagion of heaven, and carry home a fire to kindle the altar whence he came.
- There’s a monumental difference in believing in God and believing God.Andy StanleyCommonly attributed
- There’s not much practical Christianity in the man who lives on better terms with angels and seraphs, than with his children, servants, and neighbors.
- Those who are found blessing God under all their losses, shall find God blessing them after all their losses.
- Thou hast made us for Thyself, and the heart never resteth till it findeth rest in Thee.