Faith Quotes

"I’ve read the last page of the Bible. It’s all going to turn out all right."

- Billy Graham

"“This is the distinguishing property … of saving faith: it beholds the glory of God in the face of Christ.”"

- John Owen

"“Faith is that by which the soul comes to Christ, and receives him.”"

- Jonathan Edwards

"“The terms of reconciliation are … to believe in Jesus Christ with faith that purifies the heart, and enables thy soul to feed on him effectually, and be saved from this sad state.”"

- John Bunyan

"“For [Charles Simeon] Christ was the Gospel; and personal faith in Him, a living Person, was the Gospel secret.”"

- H. C. G. Moule

"“The promise is but the cabinet, Christ is the jewel in it which faith embraces; the promise is but the dish, Christ is the food in it which faith feeds on.”"

- Thomas Watson

"“You will always desire, love, trust, believe, fear, obey, long for, value, pursue, hope, and serve something.”"

- David Powlison

"“That which a man trusts to he makes his god.”"

- Thomas Watson

"“Man is a creature of faith … he does not and cannot live in a faith vacuum. The decisive question is not whether faith is a necessary condition of human life but rather in whom or in what that faith reposes.”"

- Carl Henry

"“… man believed Satan above God — that is, placed his faith and confidence in him, as unto the way of attaining blessedness and true happiness.”"

- John Owen

"“If we would have our hearts satisfied with the love and delight the Father and the Son have for each other, we should be careful to let the Spirit … keep us filled with all joy and peace as we trust God’s promises.”"

- Daniel Fuller

"“God-glorifying faith is a future-oriented confidence in God’s integrity and power and wisdom to follow through on all His promises.”"

- John Piper

"“Faith believes the promise; but that which faith rests upon in the promise is the person of Christ.”"

- Thomas Watson

"Faith is “that dependence of trust in God in the present, because of his acts in the past, that leads inevitably to banking our hope on his promises for the future.”"

- Scott Hafemann

"“It has often been observed that what people hope in for a happy future, that they worship; and what they worship, that they inevitably serve.”"

- Daniel Fuller

"“And in whom we place our trust and confidence, them do we obey, whatever we profess.”"

- John Owen

"“God’s commands are all promises of God’s enablings.”"

- Charles Spurgeon

"“It is impossible to sin with lively thoughts and hopes of the glory of heaven. It’s when the thoughts of heaven are long out of the Christian’s sight that he begins to set up some idol. But let heaven come in sight, and the Christian’s heart will be well warmed with thoughts of it. It is easier to persuade a king to throw his crown into a gutter, than to persuade a heaven-focused saint to sin.”"

- William Gurnall

"“The joy of the Lord will arm us against the assaults of our spiritual enemies and put our mouths out of taste for those pleasures with which the tempter baits his hooks.”"

- Matthew Henry

"“Do any of us find decays of grace prevailing in us; deadness, coldness, lukewarmness, a kind of spiritual stupidity and senselessness coming upon us? There is no better way for our healing and deliverance, but this alone, namely, the obtaining a fresh view of the glory of Christ by faith, and a steady abiding therein. Constant contemplation of Christ and his glory putting forth its transforming power unto revival of all grace, is the only relief in this case.”"

- John Owen

"“This power [to conquer sin] is accessible in our experience through faith, not through simple striving of the will.”"

- Richard Lovelace

"“Faith has influence upon all the graces, and sets them to work; not a grace stirs till faith sets it to work.”"

- Thomas Watson

"“Let us above all things labour for faith.”"

- Thomas Watson

"“A weak faith can receive a strong Christ.”"

- Thomas Watson

"The fight of faith “is at its root a fight for delight. It’s a fight to maintain satisfaction in God against all the enticements of the world and all the deceptions of the devil … Diminishing delight is a summons for war.”"

- John Piper

"“Faith is more than recognition that something is true. In the Bible, faith characteristically involves trust in God and his Word, trust in God’s Son.”"

- D. A. Carson

"Believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart even when it leads you off the well-worn path and that will make all the difference."

- Steve Jobs

"Worry and worship cannot exist in the same space. One always displaces the other. Choose worship."

- Louie Giglio

"God’s plans for your life far exceed the circumstances of your day."

- Louie Giglio

"God’s purposes and plans will not fail. Before you spend all your prayer time telling Him about yours, ask about His."

- Louie Giglio