Quotes about Assurance
We exalt our calling, not to gain glory among men, or money, or satisfaction, or favor, but because people need to be assured that the words we speak are the words of God. This is no sinful pride. It is holy pride.
- Martin Luther
God is both willing and able to help. He gives health, happiness, and salvation. You can depend on this.
- Martin Luther
If what we need isn't available to us, we have to rely on God's promises. If we don't rely on God, we are testing him.
- Martin Luther
God the Father has made everything to depend on faith, so that whosoever has it has all things, and he who has it not has nothing.
- Martin Luther
Your life shall hang in doubt before you; night and day you shall be in dread, and have no assurance of your life. In the morning you shall say: 'Would it were evening!' and at evening you shall say: 'Would it were morning!'" I have not found a place which sets forth the misery of a bad conscience so clearly, with such fitting and appropriate words and expressions.
- Martin Luther
And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from Gods love. Neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither our fears for today nor our worries about tomorrownot even the powers of hell can separate us from Gods love.
- Romans 8:38
The best of it is, God is with us.
- John Wesley
As I sit I see a dove And think of our deep, dear true love Think not about our future lives Except perhaps our growing size Keep all your thoughts alive, aglow, All will be well, no fear, I know!!
- Anonymous
She sure as shootin' hoped that proved to be true.
- Mary Connealy
Don't worry about how bad things look right now. It's all going to fall into place. You'll see.
- Melody Carlson
Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.
- Michelangelo
THE FIRST LONGING of the human heart is to have the assurance that we are enjoyed by God while still spiritually immature. To be enjoyed by God is a necessary part of living right. God enjoys us even when we are in the midst of our immaturity and weakness.
- Mike Bickle