Quotes about Steadfastness

The only cure for fear is for the eye to remain steadfastly fixed on the Lord. To be occupied with our circumstances and surroundings is fatal to our peace. It was so in the case of Peter as he started to walk on the waters to Christ. While he kept his gaze upon the Lord he was safe; but as soon as he became occupied with the winds and the waves, he began to sink.

Reader loyalty will stay because I'm not changing.

I see with greater and greater clearness that consistent Christianity is the easiest Christianity to defend.

Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.

The tired ox treads with a firmer step.

Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

You must go on.I can't go on.I'll go on.

Arm th' obdur'd breastWith stubborn patience as with triple steel.

Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say the wind never blows upon it.

It were well for parents to learn from the man of Uz a lesson of steadfastness and devotion. Job did not neglect his duty to those outside of his household; he was benevolent, kind, thoughtful of the interests of others; and at the same time he labored earnestly for the salvation of his own family.—Sons and Daughters of God, p. 257.

A man whose heart is stayed upon God is just the same in the hour of his most afflicting trials and most discouraging surroundings as when he was in prosperity, when the light and favor of God seemed to be upon him.

We will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail.