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Faith Quotes


"To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is also a special act of faith."


"God prescribes the remedy for the ills of the human race. That remedy is personal faith and commitment to Jesus Christ. The remedy is to be born again."


"No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous leap of faith on their part."


"Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith."


"I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action."


"My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence."


"Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence."


"Man, I just feel blessed... I was in a situation where the only way I could come out of it was by putting my faith in God. No matter how good my lawyers were, no matter how much celebrity I had, everything was just stacked up against me."



"No man can walk so long in the Shadow that he cannot come again to the Light."


"Any seed that is planted by God bears fruit even before it touches the ground."


"I hear preached in our charismatic churches, which basically borders on sowing and reaping, giving and receiving. I thought there must be a different format to that message."


"Faith goes hand in hand with the belief in a supreme purpose that includes everybody, a purpose that is for mankind's ultimate peace, harmony and happiness."


"Prayer is good but unconditional love is better."


"Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience."


"The settled happiness and security which we all desire, God withholds from us by the very nature of the world: but joy pleasure and merriment, He has scattered broadcast. We are never safe, but we have plenty of fun and some ecstasy ... Our Father refreshes us on the journey with some pleasant inns, but he will not encourage us to mistake them for home."


"Well, I've never left my faith - but have I made a lot of mistakes? But was I fortunate that I was brought up in that Pentecostal church, where I heard about God's love and God's forgiveness."


"There is something distinctly odd about the argument, however. Believing is not something you can decide to do as a matter of policy. At least, it is not something I can decide to do as an act of will. I can decide to go to church and I can decide to recite the Nicene Creed, and I can decide to swear on a stack of bibles that I believe every word inside them. But none of that can make me actually believe it if I don't. Pascal's Wager could only ever be an argument for feigning belief in God. And the God that you claim to believe in had better not be of the omniscient kind or he'd see through the deception."


"There are few men who dare to publish to the world the prayers they make to Almighty God."


"Sometimes we want God to use us to do big things when we would not even want to do the basics."


"In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith."


"The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing."


"The will of God, to which the law gives expression, is that men should defeat their enemies by loving them."


"I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind."


"We often forget that the Author of our faith must be the Preserver of it also. The lamp which was burning in the temple was never allowed to go out, but it had to be daily replenished with fresh oil; in like manner, our faith can only live by being sustained with the oil of grace."


"We cannot all argue but we can all pray we cannot all be leaders but we can all be pleaders we cannot all be mighty in rhetoric but we can all be prevalent in prayer."


"The 'Good News' is, the messiah cometh. The bad news is, he never does."


"If you gain, you gain all. If you lose, you lose nothing. Wager then, without hesitation, that He exists."


"When our forefathers put down roots in desolate places, the thing that allowed them to survive was that they had a faith to see them through the tough times."


"Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives."


"Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith."
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