Quotes about Belief
We fix our attention, not on things that are seen, but on things that are unseen" (2 Corinthians 4:18 TEV). That which is unseen is the Word of God. His Word is just and accurate.
— John Bevere
Absolutely no man, woman, child, or devil can ever get you out of the will of God! No one but God holds your destiny.
— John Bevere
Some scholars believe there have been approximately two billion Christians on this earth from the time of Jesus's resurrection until this day. The chances are very slim, but if it so happens that you're the least of those two billion believers, you're still greater than John the Baptist—which means you're greater than Daniel. The questions that now arise are, do you really know who you are?
— John Bevere
A believer is drawn into idolatry when he allows his heart to be stirred with discontentment and looks for satisfaction outside of obedience to God. This satisfaction could be a person, possession, or activity.
— John Bevere
If Eve could be swayed in a flawless environment, what is our protection in the midst of corruption? It's none other than Scripture.
— John Bevere
It is much better to tell the truth than to compromise truth and have someone believe a lie. It is far better they hear the truth now than that they believe they can keep other idols in their life—and then one day, when it's too late, shockingly hear the Master say, "Depart; I never knew you, you who were deceived!
— John Bevere
When we filter everything through past hurts, rejections, and experiences, we find it impossible to believe God. We cannot believe He means what He says. We doubt His goodness and faithfulness since we judge Him by the standards set by man in our lives. But God is not a man! He cannot lie (Num. 23:19). His ways are not like ours, and His thoughts are not ours (Isa. 55:8—9).
— John Bevere
The promise is nothing without Your presence!
— John Bevere
I believe that no one dared to join themselves to Jesus until they had counted the cost. There was no more joining for self-seeking reasons. They came to the Lord because of who He was, not because of what He could do.
— John Bevere
Complex faith does not kill giants. It imprisons us in "wonder" land where we try to figure out what we cannot change and hesitate to make any move.
— John Bevere
We want Jesus to come to our house, but we're going to question Him when He gets there.
— John Bevere
What good is it to acknowledge Jesus Christ when there is no change of heart and therefore no change in action?
— John Bevere