 When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer. Author: William Barclay |
| So often we have a kind of vague, wistful longing that the promises of Jesus should be true. The only way really to enter into them is to believe them with the clutching intensity of a drowning man. Author: William Barclay |
| Believing is accepting as a fact and making a commitment of your own future to the promises of God to save you -- simply by believing in Christ. Author: John F. Walvoord |
| God chooses us, not because we believe, but that we may believe. Author: Augustine |
| No man ever believes with a true and saving faith unless God inclines his heart; and no man when God does incline his heart can refrain from believing. Author: Blaise Pascal |
| You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you. Author: C.S. Lewis
Source: A Grief Observed |
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| A child who knowingly sins can savingly believe. Author: Charles Spurgeon |
| Nothing binds me to my Lord like a strong belief in His changeless love. Author: Charles Spurgeon |
| There is no saint here who can out-believe God. God never out-promised Himself yet. Author: Charles Spurgeon |
| Believing and confessing go together; and you cannot be be saved without you take them both. "With the mouth confession is made unto salvation." If you ever see the kingdom of heaven you have to take this way. Author: D.L. Moody |
| I believe there is no man in the world so constituted but he can believe in God's word. He simply tells you to believe in Him, and He will save you. Author: D.L. Moody |
| It is more necessary for us to be active than to be orthodox. To be orthodox is what we wish to be, but we can only truly reach it by being honest, by being original, by seeing with our own eyes, by believing with our own heart. Author: Henry Drummond
Source: Natural Law. p. 364. |
