Faith Quotes - Page 40

Faith, like light, should always be simple and unbending; while love, like warmth, should beam forth on every side, and bend to every necessity of our brethren.

Those who are lacking in bhakti (devotion), lacking in faith, are ill qualified to interpret the scriptures.

In all true faith there is complete committal to God.

Give Him your mess and let it become your message.

Mystery is made a convenient Cover for absurdity.

There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.

You do not need a great faith, but faith in a great God.

I have yet to find a faithful tithe payer who cannot testify that in a very literal and wonderful way the windows of Heaven have been opened and blessings have been poured out upon him or her.

In the realist, faith is not born from miracles, but miracles from faith.

O what pride, conforming to the world and following its fashions! Warn them, warn them for me, while you have strength and time and be faithful to your duty.

A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol.

He knows what He is doing with me. I cannot always understand His way, but I am content in the realization that He knows what is best. That is surrender.

When we have faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, we must have trust in him. We must trust him enough that we are content to accept his will, knowing that he knows what is best for us.

No pit is so deep that He is not deeper still; with Jesus even in our darkest moments, the best remains and the very best is yet to be.

Faith allows us to enter peacefully into the dark night which faces every one of us at one time or another.

Faithful to the cause of Prohibition - She hath done what she could

You may pronounce the sentence upon me, honourable judge, but let the world know that in A.D. 1886, in the State of Illinois, eight men were sentenced to death because they believed in a better future; because they had not lost their faith in the ultimate victory of liberty and justice!

Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

[E]ven if the whole world should rise up to destroy us, nothing will happen except that God, in whom we have put our hope, will allow.

Put your backbone where your wishbone is.

Work hard, be steady, and have faith in the Lord. Set to work.

Between the probable and proved there yawns A gap. Afraid to jump, we stand absurd, Then see behind us sink the ground and, worse, Our very standpoint crumbling. Desperate dawns Our only hope: to leap into the Word That opens up the shuttered universe.

Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.

For what is faith unless it is to believe what you do not see?

He is The Bread sown in the virgin, leavened in the Flesh, molded in His Passion, baked in the furnace of the Sepulchre, placed in the Churches, and set upon the Altars, which daily supplies Heavenly Food to the faithful.