1/8/11

QUOTES for Your Faith Walk

No one operates without faith. Take a step and you are acting in faith with the Law of Gravity. You flip the light switch, you're exercising your faith that the lights will come on. Everyone has faith!

Faith means different things to different people. But to the Christian, faith in Christ means the spiritual birth of that person, and the beginning of a new walk with Christ as the Head. Here
are some reminders for your faith walk.

Without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
Bible - Hebrews 11:6


It’s faith in something and enthusiasm for something
that makes a life worth living.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court


That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet this is no cause for
shame, because I know Whom I have believed, and am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him until that day.
Bible - 2 Timothy 2:12


Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand.
Saint Thomas Acquinas, 13th Century Italian Priest

Faith is a passionate intuition.
William Wordsworth, 19th Century English Poet

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
Martin Luther King Jr. American Baptist clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement

In him and through faith in Him we may approach God with freedom and confidence.
Bible - Ephesians 3:12

Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
Edith Hamilton, American Educator and Author

Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with.
His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine.
Henry S. Haskins, American writer, teacher 1875-1957

The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light
goes out.
James Baldwin, American novelist, writer, playwright, poet, essayist and civil rights activist


Let us draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water.
Bible - Hebrews 10:22


Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Martin Luther King, Jr. American Baptist clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement

A little faith will bring your soul to heaven, but a lot of faith will bring heaven to
your soul.
Martin Luther King, Jr.,American Baptist clergyman, activist, and prominent
leader in the African American civil rights movement

Faith is no irresponsible shot in the dark. It is a responsible
trust in God, who knows the desires of your hearts, the dreams you are given, and the goals you have set. He will guide your paths right.
Rev. Robert Schuller, Founder Crystal Cathedral

When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.
Zig Ziglar, Christian Motivational Speaker

Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.
Corrie Ten Boom, Dutch Christian Holocaust survivor who helped many Jews
escape the Nazis during World War II, Author of The Hiding Place

Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.
Bible - Matthew 17:20

In actual life every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd American President


The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Poet and wife of Robert Browning

Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.
Gail Devers, 3-time American Olympic Champion

Faith is reason grown courageous.
Sherwood Eddy, American Protestant Missionary and Author

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Helen Keller, American deaf-blind Author

All are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.
Bible - Romans 3:24

Faith is the daring of the soul to go farther than it can see.
William Newton Clarke, 19th Century Professor, Colgate Theological Seminary

Reason is the enemy of faith
.
Martin Luther, Father of Protestant Reformation

Skepticism is the beginning of Faith.
Oscar Wilde, 19th Century Writer/Poet

By the power of faith every enduring work is accomplished.
James Allen, Businessman

Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.

Gail Devers, 3-time American Olympic Champion

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

Bible - 2 Timothy 4:7

Faith makes all things possible...love makes all things easy.
Dwight L. Moody, 19th Century American Evangelist

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible
William James, MD

Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods.
C.S. Lewis, Christian Apologist, Author, Essayist

Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.
George Seaton, Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay twice, for Miracle on 34th Street (which also earned him the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay)

2011 April Lorier Perspective

Know therefore that the LORD your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping His covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments. Bible - Deuteronomy 7:9

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