Quotes about Trust
When you are tempted to forsake God because of the greatness of evil and misery in the world, may you remember that the BIble has prepared us for this temptation.
— John Piper
the path of obedience is the place where Christ meets us as our servant to carry our burdens and give us his power.
— John Piper
The same sovereignty that could stop the coronavirus, yet doesn't, is the very sovereignty that sustains the soul in it.
— John Piper
It's not merely a rule to be followed. It's a miracle to be experienced. A grace to be received. It's a promise to be believed. Do you believe, do you trust, that God sees every wrong done to you, that he knows every hurt, that he assesses motives and circumstances with perfect accuracy, that he is impeccably righteous and takes no bribes, and that he will settle all accounts with perfect justice? This is what it means to be "conscious of God" in the midst of unjust pain.
— John Piper
Christ came to prove that God tells the truth, that God keeps his promises. Christmas means that God can be trusted.
— John Piper
The strength of patience hangs on our capacity to believe that God is up to something good for us in all our delays and detours.
— John Piper
All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.
— John Quincy Adams
Oh! God, my only trust went there Through all life's scenes before Lo! At the throne again I bow, New mercies to implore. Grant active power, grant fervent zeal, And guide by thy control, And ever be my country's weal The purpose of my soul. Extend, all seeing God, thy hand In memory still decree And make, to bless thy native land An instrument of me. -September 21, 1817
— John Quincy Adams
Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have stuck with them longer.
— John Updike
Everybody who tells you how to act has whiskey on their breath.
— John Updike
The best of it is, God is with us.
— John Wesley
Even in the greatest afflictions, we ought to testify to God, that, in receiving them from his hand, we feel pleasure in the midst of the pain, from being afflicted by Him who loves us, and whom we love.
— John Wesley