#rational

Don't let anyone look down on you because you're young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith, and in purity. ↗

— 1 Timothy 4:12

#faith

The difference between going where you are needed and going where you are called is purely based upon diligent prayer and the leading of the Holy Spirit. ↗

— M.J. Stoddard

#inspirational #m-j-stoddard-quotes #religious-faith #faith

And is often the case with faith, I thought I was being asked a favor, when in fact I was being given one". ↗

— Mitch Albom

#faith

The present is what is happening when you strip away all the resentments of your past and all the worries you have about your future. ↗

— John Kuypers

#happiness #inspirational #life #present #faith

The root of liberalism, in a word, is hatred of compulsion, for liberalism has the respect for the individual and his conscience and reason which the employment of coercion necessarily destroys. The liberal has faith in the individual – faith that he can be persuaded by rational means to beliefs compatible with social good. ↗

— Harold Edmund Stearns

#compulsion #conscience #faith #individual #liberal

Remember as you go about your day that you may be the only Jesus some of your friends, neighbors, and family will ever see. ↗

— Wanda E. Brunstetter

#inspirational #family

But I think this: that whatever prices I've paid, whatever sorrows I shoulder, well, I have blessings, too. Not just my family now, but the others-the ones who have died...They're with me still. They're here... ↗

— Wally Lamb

#family

Faith, n. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

#inspirational #faith

What hell condemned, let heaven now heal. ↗

— Aberjhani

#faith #healing #heaven #hell #hope

Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. The reason for some of these trials cannot be readily understood except on the basis of faith and hope because there is often a larger purpose which we do not always understand. Peace comes through hope. ↗

— James E. Faust

#uplifting #faith