Faith Quotes - Page 120

Living in the Spirit changes your attitude, thinking, and ultimately your actions.

Orthodoxy is idolatry if it means holding the 'correct opinions about God' - 'fundamentalism' is the most extreme and salient example of such idolatry - but not if it means holding faith in the right way, that is, not holding it at all but being held by God, in love and service. Theology is idolatry if it means what we say about God instead of letting ourselves be addressed by what God has to say to us. Faith is idolatrous if it is rigidly self-certain but not if it is softened in the waters of 'doubt.

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You never know how much you are blessed until you have nothing.

A problem is nothing more than a solution outstanding.

Spend every moment in "Hope" and "Love" for God for he has risen and brought us courage.

The purest thought comes from mediation on word of God.

Reason is the presupposition of faith, and faith is the fulfillment of reason.

Thy word O God is light that brightens my path.

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When angels carry you they leave no footprints in the sand.

The size of a plane does not change the weather but it will get you above it. The size of your faith may not change your situation but it will get you over it.

Intellect takes us along in the battle of life to a certain limit, but at the crucial moment it fails us. Faith transcends reason. It is when the horizon is the darkest and human reason is beaten down to the ground that faith shines brightest and comes to our rescue.

Faith is accepting what makes no sense, what we cannot prove, but know down deep in our souls is real.

The greatest hindrance to growth in faith is comfortable living.

I am safe and secured in the Lord.

I love the optimism on the shores of youth, where time hasn't yet eroded faith.

Take all of this Book upon reason that you can, and the balance on faith, and you will live and die a happier man.

If you were to love, love not for the lust that you yearn but the rather the pain that you earn with it.

The way we live our lives is not sustainable. I don’t just mean recycling and turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth. I mean the way we treat each other. The way we pick and choose whose lives are important – who we actually treat as human. There is nobody on this earth whose life is not of value. And that includes those of us who have been left behind. Maybe they did go to some Christian heaven. But what I’m saying is, we’re good people too. We’re worthwhile people. I’d vouch for every last one of you.

WHAT CAN YOU SPEND BUT YOU CAN NEVER GET BACK????TIME!CHOOSE HOW YOU SPEND YOUR TIME AND WHO YOU SPEND IT WITH WISELY.

There is neither mistake nor failures. It is only experience.

I think this is what we all want to hear: that we are not alone in hitting the bottom, and that it is possible to come out of that place courageous, beautiful, and strong.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. —GALATIANS 6: 7

There is a period of one to two earth years that humans are to refrain from making big decisions. It’s because you don’t always make the best decisions when you are grieving. Those who make decisions in haste often live to regret them. You must move through the time of suffering, strengthening your faith and being willing to grow through the grief in order to be able to see things differently. As you grow, your blind faith will continue to open your eyes. You will see everything in a whole new light when you come out the other side of grief. Then you will be able to make very good decisions for yourself, better than ever, because of what you learned.

Faith is obedience nothing else.

We are empowered by God to overcome every adversity.

The innocent little girl said at the end of her prayer "Jesus, please take care of yourself because if anything happens to you, we are all in trouble

The success is like an umbrella. It has wires in it called faith. It has no meaning if there is no rain and storm called ebbs and flows of life.

Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.

God is a spirit. The spirit dwells in a soul. God is you.

Love is better than hate.Faith is greater than fear.Having positive vibes is better than holding on to negative ones. Learn to stay positive. Choose faith over fear and love over hate. Change your perspective. Change your life and change your world.

Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.

You have to believe in gods to see them.

The word of God is a certainty.

Nature" is another name for the miracles that are so commonplace in our lives that we take for granted and have grown used to seeing them.

Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has; it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but more frequently than not struggles against the divine Word, treating with contempt all that emanates from God.

A leader must produce other leaders. Why do you want to produce followers, when by being called a leader the assumption is that you already have followers? Influence those who follow to birth their kind and develop others to lead.

GOD can turn every curse into a blessings.

It takes a relative amount of courage just to get out of bed each day. There are those who are stronger in their courage, and they help to compel us along a little further in the fulfillment of our faith.

Belief and confusion are not mutually exclusive; I believe that belief gives you the direction in the confusion. But you don't see the full picture. That's the point. That's what faith is. You can't see it. It comes back to instinct. Faith is just up the street. Faith and instinct, you can't just rely on them. You have to beat them up. You have to pummel them to make sure they can withstand it, to make sure they can be trusted.

Our Lord speaks of many coming up to His door confident of admission, whom He yet sends away. Faith is obedience, not confidence.

Only if God IS ultimate reality, can he be our unconditional concern; only then can he be the object of surrender, obedience, and assent. Faith in anything which has only preliminary reality is idolatrous.

God use times of adversity to revive the spirit of every man.

Love without hope will not survive.Love without faith changes nothing.Love gives power to hope and faith.

Walking on water is safer than sailing in a leaking boat.

There are new mercies every morning.

God’s existence is reaffirmed once we fall in with another.

You will always end up in frustration whenever you try to produce outside your purpose.

We've become very good in our churches today at faking our concern when really we couldn't care less about the people around us.

Imagine a land where people are afraid of dragons. It is a reasonable fear: dragons possess a number of qualities that make being afraid of them a very commendable response. Things like their terrible size, their ability to spout fire, or to crack boulders into splinters with their massive talons. In fact, the only terrifying quality that dragons do not possess is that of existence.Now, the people of this land know about dragons because their leaders have warned them about them. They tell stories about cruel dragons with razor teeth and fiery breath. They recount legends of dragons hunting by night on silent wings. In short, the leaders make sure that the people believe in all the qualities of dragons, including that key quality of existence. And then they control the people — when they need to — with their fear of dragons. The people pay a dragon-slaying tax … everyone stays indoors after dark to avoid being snatched by swooping claws … and nobody ever strays out of bounds for fear of being eaten well and tru

Wishing and trying aren’t faith. True faith must be present in order to give substance to your hope.

Mercy will always be greater than any sin, no one can put a limit on the love of the all-forgiving God. Just by looking at him, just raising our eyes from ourselves and our wounds, we leave an opening for the action of his grace. Jesus performs miracles with our sins, with what we are, with our nothingness, with our wretchedness.

You can capable of heroic deeds. Think well of yourself and act positively.

God is my happy place

Don't give up when dark times come. The more storms you face in life, the stronger you'll be. Hold on. Your greater is coming.

God loves His people despite their sins and faults.

Be Brave and Take Risks: You need to have faith in yourself. Be brave and take risks. You don't have to have it all figured out to move forward.

Life cannot be exchange for anything.

There is only one power greater than fear, and that is faith. Use your faith to move the mountains that are standing in your way today!