Quotes on Trusting God
Resting in the providence and faithfulness of God when the way is dark.
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
30 quotations from 12 writers, each traced to the exact paragraph it comes from.
Amanda Berry Smith 1
What else ought we to do, when we bring our friends, but to sink into the will of God, and put them into His hands, and trust Him?
Andrew Murray 1
God will not delay one moment longer than is absolutely necessary; He will do all in His power to hasten and speed the answer.
Augustine of Hippo 1
O Thou Good omnipotent, who so carest for every one of us, as if Thou caredst for him only; and so for all, as if they were but one!
Charles H. Spurgeon 1
Trust not thyself nor any born of woman, beyond due bounds; but trust thou only and wholly in the Lord.
E. M. Bounds 2
Prayer is mighty in its operations, and God never disappoints those who put their trust and confidence in Him.
Faith is not believing just anything; it is believing God, resting in Him, trusting His Word.
Gareth Evans 1
To those who have placed their trust in the finished work of Calvary, there is no more condemnation but an access into the presence and fellowship of God.
George Müller 10
Do but stand still in the hour of trial, and you will see the help of God, if you trust in Him.
How great is the blessing which the soul obtains by trusting in God, and by waiting patiently.
Would it have been right to charge God with unfaithfulness?
Ask God also to enlighten you not merely concerning your state by nature, but especially to reveal the Lord Jesus to your heart.
The lying too long in bed not merely keeps us from giving the most precious part of the day to prayer and meditation, but this sloth leads also to many other evils.
Do but stand still in the hour of trial, and you will see the help of God, if you trust in him.
From my inmost soul I do ascribe it to God alone that he has enabled me to trust in him, and that hitherto he has not suffered my confidence in him to fail.
How great is the blessing which the soul obtains by trusting in God and by waiting patiently.
How blessed therefore is it to trust in God, and in him alone, and not in circumstances nor friends!
Is it not manifest that it is most precious in every way to depend upon God?
Hudson Taylor 3
Oh, it is sweet to live thus directly dependent upon the Lord, who never fails us!
Where there is fitness for the work, the way will probably be made plain after a time of patient waiting.
Dangers seen sometimes appal us, or appal those who love us: but they are not more real than many we never dream of.
John Wesley 1
You cannot deceive him; for he is infinite wisdom: You cannot fly from him; for he is every where: You cannot bribe him; for he is righteousness itself!
Jonathan Edwards 2
He does not merely rationally believe that God is glorious, but he has a sense of the gloriousness of God in his heart.
All the kings of the earth before God are as grasshoppers; they are nothing, and less than nothing: both their love and their hatred is to be despised.
Richard Allen 1
To be slow and uneasy at almsgiving, argues a strong distrust in providence, either that God cannot or will not make up to us what we thus bestow.
Thomas à Kempis 6
Many words do not satisfy the soul; but a good life eases the mind and a clean conscience inspires great trust in God.
Just men depend on the grace of God rather than on their own wisdom in keeping their resolutions.
Place all your trust in God; let Him be your fear and your love.
The one often errs, the other trusts in God and is not deceived.
Seek true peace, not on earth but in heaven; not in men or in other creatures but in God alone.
To trust in You above all things is the strongest comfort of Your servants.