Quotes about Trust
There cannot be a surer rule, nor a stronger exhortation to the observance of it, than when we are taught that all the endowments which we possess are divine deposits entrusted to us for the very purpose of being distributed for the good of our neighbor.
— John Calvin
True courage is founded altogether in God's protection; and those who rely upon God can boast not only that they are unafraid, but that they will be safe and secure when ruin overtakes the whole world.
— John Calvin
Therefore by the example of Abram, entire self-renunciation is enjoined, that we may live and die to God alone.
— John Calvin
Satan accuses God of falsehoods of envy, and of malignity, and our first parents subscribe to a calumny thus vile and execrable.
— John Calvin
For while the unbelievers flourish, they do not know what is waiting for them on the next day; therefore, they must always live in turmoil because of perplexity and fear; neither
— John Calvin
When that which professes to be the Word of God is acknowledged to be so, no person, unless devoid of common sense and the feelings of a man, will have the desperate hardihood to refuse credit to the speaker.
— John Calvin
But if Abram bore his continual wanderings patiently, our fastidiousness is utterly inexcusable, when we murmur against God, if he does not grant us a quiet nest.
— John Calvin
because life is not stable except by faith. Let
— John Calvin
If everything went according to their own plans, they would never know what it means to follow God.
— John Calvin
We are in no position to rely upon God's promises unless we obey his commandments. Now
— John Calvin
We should always look to the Lord, that by His care we might be led to whatever lot in life He provides for us.
— John Calvin
The only reason for security is that our salvation is in God's hand. Our
— John Calvin