Quotes related to Hebrews 11:1
The Bible makes it clear that every time that there is a story of faith, it is completely original. God's creative genius is endless.
— Eugene Peterson
All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves but because we trust that God is sure of us.
— Eugene Peterson
The only opportunity you will ever have to live by faith is in the circumstances you are provided this very day: this house you live in, this family you find yourself in, this job you have been given, the weather conditions that prevail at the ...moment.
— Eugene Peterson
What can we take on trust in this uncertain life? Happiness, greatness, pride — nothing is secure, nothing keeps.
— Euripides
People have always searched for answers. That's why we have religion; people have always been seeking some relief from their own mortality.
— Holly Hunter
Religious belief has made me comfortable with ambiguity.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The Christian faith is the most exciting drama that ever staggered the imagination of man - and the dogma is the drama.
— Dorothy Sayers
Faith is not believing in my own unshakable belief. Faith is believing an unshakable God when everything in me trembles and quakes.
— Beth Moore
I've learned that sometimes I have to give up my right to know and simply believe that God's knowing is enough.
— Beverly Lewis
He arms us with purpose by giving us a promise instead of the answer. That way, we are forced to learn how to believe Him before the answer comes and then learn how to exercise His will in the circumstances that are contrary to the given promise. This is part of what it means to be a co-laborer with Christ. He labors, and we labor with Him.
— Bill Johnson
The walk of faith is to live according to the revelation we have received, in the midst of the mysteries we can't explain.
— Bill Johnson
Why do we question good news? It's because we have allowed our circumstances to shape us in a way that expects good things to end. In the Kingdom, when life is created, it continues to bring life. Anything outside of the Kingdom teaches us that good things end. So what world do we want to live from? The Kingdom or outside of the Kingdom?
— Bill Johnson