QUOTATIONS ON FAITH
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Good quotations are often "micro" sermons with clear relevance to Christian faith. While the inclusion of a quotation on this page does not imply that all the writings of the person quoted are recommended, the quotes themselves have clear veracity and value.
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“Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward ... is to see what you believe.” – Augustine
“Faith ... is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods.”
– C. S. Lewis
“The issue of faith is not so much whether we believe in God, but whether we believe the God we believe in."
- R.C. Sproul
“If we desire our faith to be strengthened, we should not shrink from opportunities where our faith may be tried.”
– George Mueller
Don’t be afraid to examine doubts: Jesus challenged Thomas to believe, “yet responded to his request for more evidence.”
– Timothy Keller
“Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.”
– Corrie Ten Boom
“Faith ...emboldens us to walk into the land of giants, trusting God to either make them smaller or to make us bigger.”
– J. Gonzalez
“Faith ends where worry begins, and worry ends where faith begins.” – George Mueller
“The Christian faith, it turns out, involves the mind as well as the heart; reason as well as intuition.”
– Joseph Loconte
“All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
― C.S. Lewis
“Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.”
― Elton Trueblood
“Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.”
― Max Lucado
“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”
― Corrie ten Boom
“Some things have to be believed to be seen.”
― Madeleine L'Engle
“None of us knows what might happen even the next minute, yet still we go forward. Because we trust. Because we have Faith.”
― Paulo Coelho
"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.”
—Watchman Nee
“Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.”
― Corrie ten Boom
“Faith ... is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods.”
– C. S. Lewis
“The issue of faith is not so much whether we believe in God, but whether we believe the God we believe in."
- R.C. Sproul
“If we desire our faith to be strengthened, we should not shrink from opportunities where our faith may be tried.”
– George Mueller
Don’t be afraid to examine doubts: Jesus challenged Thomas to believe, “yet responded to his request for more evidence.”
– Timothy Keller
“Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.”
– Corrie Ten Boom
“Faith ...emboldens us to walk into the land of giants, trusting God to either make them smaller or to make us bigger.”
– J. Gonzalez
“Faith ends where worry begins, and worry ends where faith begins.” – George Mueller
“The Christian faith, it turns out, involves the mind as well as the heart; reason as well as intuition.”
– Joseph Loconte
“All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
― C.S. Lewis
“Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.”
― Elton Trueblood
“Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.”
― Max Lucado
“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”
― Corrie ten Boom
“Some things have to be believed to be seen.”
― Madeleine L'Engle
“None of us knows what might happen even the next minute, yet still we go forward. Because we trust. Because we have Faith.”
― Paulo Coelho
"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.”
—Watchman Nee
“Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.”
― Corrie ten Boom
