Quotes related to Proverbs 3:5
If any person desires to think, he must possess memory, imagination and reasoning power; but the Christian has presently lost these powers, hence is unable to think.
— Watchman Nee
The life of faith can be called the life of the will since faith is impervious to how one feels but chooses through volition to obey God's mind. Though the Christian may not feel like obeying God
— Watchman Nee
Praise ignorance, for what man has not encountered he has not destroyed.
— Wendell Berry
But faith is not necessarily, or not soon, a resting place. Faith puts you out on a wide river in a boat, in the fog, in the dark. Even a man of faith knows that (as Burley Coulter used to say) we've all got to go through enough to kill us.
— Wendell Berry
I began to trust the world again, not to give me what I wanted, for I saw that it could not be trusted to do that, but to give unforeseen goods and pleasures that I had not thought to want.
— Wendell Berry
Give your approval to all you cannot understand. Praise ignorance, for what man has not encountered he has not destroyed...
— Wendell Berry
The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.
— Charles Hodge
It is plain that complete havoc must be made of the whole system of revealed truth, unless we consent to derive our philosophy from the Bible, instead of explaining the Bible by our philosophy.
— Charles Hodge
Faith in the widest sense of the word, is assent to the truth, or the persuasion of the mind that a thing is true.
— Charles Hodge
It is conceded that nothing contrary to reason can be true. But it is no less important to remember that nothing contrary to our moral nature can be true.
— Charles Hodge
Never make it without the compass. In the trees, I'd lose all sense of perspective. Direction. Maybe life is like that.
— Charles Martin
I stood and pulled her up on two feet. "That depends." "On what?" "Whether you're looking at this through my eyes or yours.
— Charles Martin