Faith in Adversity Quotes

When God is all you have, then all you have, is all you need.

I have learned to kiss the waves that throw me up against the Rock of Ages.

God is in the manger, wealth in poverty, light in darkness, succor in abandonment. No evil can befall us; whatever men may do to us, they cannot but serve the God who is secretly revealed as love and rules the world and our lives.

God is always with the strongest battalions.

When things are difficult, smile by faith. Don't wait until you feel better.

Satan may build a hedge about us and fence us in and hinder our movements, but he cannot roof us in and prevent our looking up.

God is always the last resource.

God does give us more than we can bear sometimes.

I realize anew that, just as we must learn to obey God one choice at a time, we must also learn to trust God one circumstance at a time. Trusting God is not a matter of my feelings but of my will. I never feel like trusting God when adversity strikes, but I can choose to do so even when I don’t feel like it. That act of the will, though, must be based on belief, and belief must be based on truth.

I find that many Christians are in trouble about the future; they think they will not have grace enough to die by. It is much more important that we should have grace enough to live by. It seems to me that death is of very little importance in the meantime. When the dying hour comes, there will be dying grace; but you do not require dying grace to live by.

God aids the valiant...both to you and to me He will give the help needed.

Fear tries to get us to give up but faith takes us all the way through to victory

Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him.' Whatever happens is to His good purpose and for His glory. I am not afraid.

Challenges come so we can grow and be prepared for things we are not equipped to handle now. When we face our challenges with faith, prepared to learn, willing to make changes, and if necessary, to let go, we are demanding our power be turned on.

Crises can never break the one who relies on God's strength.

There are many pitfalls in the marathon of life. But regardless of what you go through, you can count on God's sustaining grace.

Our very worst days are never beyond the reach of God's grace.

All God's giants have been weak men and women who have gotten hold of God's faithfulness.

In all the setbacks of your life as a believer, God is plotting for your joy.

We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world.

I was shocked when I found out who the biggest failure in the Bible actually is...The biggest one in the whole Bible is God...I mean, He lost His top-ranking, most anointed angel; the first man He ever created; the first woman He ever created; the whole earth and all the fullness therein; a third of the angels, at least - that's a big loss, man....Now, the reason you don't think of God as a failure is He never said He's a failure. And you're not a failure till you say you're one.

Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God.

This is my motto: Rejection is God's protection.

On this earth all is temptation. Crosses tempt us by irritating our pride, and prosperity by flattering it. Our life is a continual combat, but one in which Jesus Christ fights for us. We must pass on unmoved, while temptations rage around us, as the traveler, overtaken by a storm, simply wraps his cloak more closely about him, and pushes on more vigorously toward his destined home.