Pastoral Resources

Bush's faith in the rightness of his strategy in the broader war is deep-seated. It is a product of faith.

The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.

Denzel's quality, I think, is his faith. You have all the action in your head and you have to believe in it and just do it. That's what he does and that's what he taught me to do.

If he have faith, the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at the risk of life itself.

All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.

Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.

Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see.

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.

Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith is in him unless he knew where his believers are?

Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has.

Reason is the enemy of faith.

Things can fall apart, or threaten to, for many reasons, and then there's got to be a leap of faith. Ultimately, when you're at the edge, you have to go forward or backward; if you go forward, you have to jump together.

A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.

The principle part of faith is patience.

A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.

The game has kept faith with the public, maintaining its old admission price for nearly thirty years while other forms of entertainment have doubled and tripled in price. And it will probably never change.

I think flying planes into a building was a faith-based initiative. I think religion is a neurological disorder.

Do not fear lest you should meditate too much upon Him and speak of Him in an unworthy way, providing you are led by faith. Do not fear lest you should entertain false opinions of Him so long as they are in conformity with the notion of the infinitely perfect Being.

In this connection, faith and experience teach us many truths by means of the short-cut of authority and by the proofs of very pleasant and agreeable feelings.