- Independence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Faith Quotes
Faith is a decision to keep trusting.
These faith quotes move between the courtroom and the career stage — faith in a fair trial, faith lost after disappointing experiences in an industry, and the discipline of trusting something with no guarantee it will work out. For a more devotional angle, see our Prayers page.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never argued out of faith; it was much more passive than that - and I wasn't argued back in, either.
- Conditional
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I have made allowances for the kind of despair which would test my faith, but you cannot know in advance what disaster to those you love would be too much to bear faithfully, and like everyone's, my faith is weakly conditional in some ways. I hope, I pray not to lose it. My fingers are crossed. Also my heart.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's true that when Christianity is socially powerful, faith can look from the outside as if it is mainly a matter of membership, of participation in the vast synchronised swim of institutions.
- Conveniently
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a believer, Christian faith is true to the human heart, not in the sense that any old thing we fancy believing in will become conveniently true - but because the complicated truth about our hearts, as we struggle to perceive it, tells us what we are and where we are, and consequently what we need.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I start work by spending time in personal Bible study. Because my projects center on a question in my own faith walk, I find Bible study essential. And God gives me scriptures daily that speak to the question with which I'm struggling.
- Late
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became a Christian late, in my late 30s, so I had a lot of things that I was bringing into my Christian life that I regret. And I had a lot of questions about faith, so that's where I start when I write.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite book is 'Redeeming Love.' It was my first as a born-again Christian, my statement of faith, and the most exciting year I've spent writing anything.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Catholic faith never changes. But the language and mode of manifesting this one faith can change according to peoples, times and places.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a person to be truly discipled and growing in their faith, they need more than one person discipling them.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a serious Christian. I take my faith seriously. I try to practice it every day of the week, not just on Sunday.
- Logic
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- Nov 07, 2020