Faith Quotes - Page 53

A vessel's beauty does not determine how much water it carries.

I will tell you why we have these extraordinary minds and souls, Miss Whittaker," he continued, as though he had not heard her. "We have them because there is a supreme intelligence in the universe, which wishes for communion with us. This supreme intelligence longs to be known. It calls out to us. It draws us close to its mystery, and grants us these remarkable minds, in order that we try to reach for it. It wants us to find it. It wants union with us, more than anything.

God knows whatever comes your way, in any given circumstance.

I don't want to settle down because God has satisfied me and heard my prayers. I want to stay hungry and thirsty for the things of God.

I take leave to contradict those who say that salvation is an evolution! All that ever can be evolved out of the sinful heart of man is sin-and nothing else! Salvation is the free gift of God, by Jesus Christ, and the work of it is supernatural. It is done by the Lord Himself, and He has power to do it, however weak, no, however dead in sin, the sinner may be!

You were born on a certain day, in a certain place, and on a certain time. God has a plan for you.

In silence the three of them looked at the sunset and thought about God.

How do you let go of anger? How do you release a fury you’ve been standing on for so long, you would stumble were it yanked away?

It is easier to move mountains using God's hands.

And if I have the gift of prophesy, all-wisdom and great faith but without love, I am nothing.

To everyone battling a difficulty or under attack right now, smile, keep your head up, keep moving and stay positive, you'll get through it.

In the search for truth,what you believe matters lessthan how you believe.

God wants us to believe in something bigger and better than ourselves.

There is a price to be paid for any accomplishment.

Faith and optimism are cousins.

The freedom of the open road is seductive, serendipitous and absolutely liberating.

You are not subject to the systems or structures of this world, you belong to the kingdom of God, the kingdom of Glory, Prosperity, Beauty and Honor- where sickness is foreign.

With the power of God, we can scale any wall.

Happiness is a sacred bliss.

We are saved by the sanctification of the Spirit and by faith in the truth of Christ Jesus, Son of God.

Behold, O Lord, yet art thou nigh unto them that be reserved till the end: and what shall they do that have been before me, or we that be now, or they that shall come after us?

I have never counted on someone to take care of my emotions for me.

Right time, right place, right moment.

It is so easy and effortless for Christians to just join a church and follow its leadership and practices without seeking the Lord for personal discernment.

Have faith. Ye've so much for everyone else. Why not save some for yerself once in a while?

Love comes with faith.

A person may hold his own beliefs and creeds to be dearest, and nourish them with all his might, but the moment he starts preaching the exclusive greatness and dominance over all other systems of beliefs and creeds, the world begins to plunge into a death trap.

Only dead surpasses the sufferings

The reason we haven't yet fully understood the Jesus story is that we are gospel-based rather than Bible-based Christians!

Let us here observe, that a religion that does not require the sacrifice of all things, never has power sufficient to produce the faith necessary unto life and salvation.

The deeper the feelings of unworthiness dug into his heart, the darker the room became. It spread from the outside in, growing darker and moreominous with each new thought. He feared it would swallow him whole.

I have a spiritual journey on earth.Lord anoint and empower me to accomplish my great task on earth.

You're worth so much more than anything I can give you. If you can't believe that right now, believe in me.

With patient and perseverance, the mountain is conquered.

The ragamuffin gospel says we can't lose, because we have nothing to lose.

Facts give way when faith is activated.

The flame of the spirit is a burning lamp.

May God direct your paths.

Just because ANYONE CAN, DOESN'T MEAN EVERYONE CAN.

...he felt God the same way arthritic monks felt rain coming in their joints. He felt only a hint of him.

Where's your church?""We're standing in it.""But this is a bookstore and it's a Friday.""Yes, but you might also choose to see it as a cathedral of the human spirit-a storehouse consecrated to the full spectrum of human experience. Just about every idea we've ever had is in here somewhere. A place containing great thinking is a sacred space.

There's a difference between religion and faith," Chandi said, "Religion means you've accepted a set of beliefs even if those beliefs would appear to be irrational to anyone who doesn't buy into them. Faith means you've chosen to accept something that you've given yourself the chance to question.

Some beliefs are so strongly held that some believers are ready to lose their heads rather than the belief they carry therein

I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die.)

When we go through life believing that we need mercy, we’re more likely to extend it. As humans our tendency is to want justice for others, but mercy for ourselves. tIt doesn’t work that way. We reap what we sow. (Galatians 6:7) And the timing isn’t ours—it’s God’s. He often extends us mercy, not when we are well behaved, but when we are miserable, helpless, wicked, ungodly, and powerless. Even when we bring on our problems by our own choices, His mercy comes when we cry for it. To refuse to cry for it because we feel unworthy, is a win for Satan.

To believers, the bible is a holy book, to unbelievers, it is a story book.

When you find yourself in need of courage, remember that it is your faith, not your spine, that needs strengthening! And your faith will be strengthened when you read the Bible, the only book with proven credibility to give you the courage to heal your disconnections and face your future with hope and confidence.

My righteousness is just as good as Jesus' righteousness, because it IS Jesus' righteousness!

Don’t whittle your potential, just because others don’t believe in you. The only worthy question is “Do You Believe in You?

don't do d right things for the wrong reasons

Begin each new day with your knees bow in prayer.

We must pray for a change.

Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.

God is not interested in helping you finding out why you are in a mess, He is interested in fixing it.

Hope is the assurance of positive expectations.

Fueled by faith and passion for our true priorities we're going to drive against traffic in order to find rest, refreshment, and time for what matters most in life.

Why bring him in my life at all when he never was meant to stay?

In times of trouble, fear not! God will deliver you.

A sin confessed, a guilt cleared by grace.

Love one another with great passion.