Portrait of George Müller

George Müller on Faith

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
— Hebrews 11:1

10 quotations from George Müller on Faith, each traced to the exact paragraph it comes from. Follow any of them into the full text — free, and without an account.

Answers to Prayer 3

  1. Wherever God has given faith, it is given, among other reasons, for the very purpose of being tried.
  2. The answer is, believe in the Lord Jesus, trust in Him, depend upon Him alone as it regards the salvation of your soul.
  3. Not to believe Him is to make Him both a liar and a perjurer.

The Life of Trust 7

  1. We are straitened in ourselves, and suppose that we are straitened in God.
  2. As the increase of faith is a good gift, it must come from God, and therefore he ought to be asked for this blessing.
  3. At first, our faith will be tried very little in comparison with what it may be afterwards; for God never lays more upon us than he is willing to enable us to bear.
  4. Faith has to do with the word of God,—rests upon the written word of God; but there is no promise that he will pay our debts.
  5. If the work in which we are engaged is indeed the work of God, then he whose work it is is surely able and willing to provide the means for it.
  6. In all simplicity have we to tell out our heart before God, and then we have to believe that he will give to us according to our need.
  7. How true that word that those that trust in the Lord shall not be confounded!