Trust in God and you need not fear.
– Jonathan Edwards –
Trust in God and you need not fear.
– Jonathan Edwards –
We should inquire once again as to what the life of faith is. It is one lived by believing in God under any circumstance: “If he slay me,” says Job, “yet would I trust in Him.” That is faith. Because I once believed, loved and trusted God I shall believe, love and trust Him wherever He may put me and however my heart and body may suffer. … Emotion begins to doubt when it senses blackness, whereas faith holds on to God even in the face of death.
– Watchman Nee –
from The Spiritual Man
But the proconsul urged him and said, “Swear, and I will release thee; curse the Christ.” And Polycarp said, “Eighty and six years have I served him, and he hath done me no wrong; how then can I blaspheme my king who saved me?”
– The Martyrdom of Polycarp (in 155 AD) –
Trust God in the dark until the light returns.
– AW Tozer –
Prayer is as mighty as God, because He has committed Himself to answer it.
– Leonard Ravenhill –
If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Yet distance makes no difference. He is praying for me.
– Robert Murray M’Cheyne –
We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
– Andrew Murray –
The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.
– Oswald Chambers –
A dark hour makes Jesus bright.
– Robert Murray McCheyne –