Quotes about Confidence

Don't let anyone fool you. The chase after holiness is a tough race to run, especially when it comes to obedience. You have to have conviction (belief) in the necessity of obeying God's will as well as confidence (faith) in God's promises. If you don't have both of those, you can't persevere in this difficult chase.

God has no "if onlys." God never makes a mistake; God has no regrets. "As for God, his way is perfect" (Psalm 18:30). We can trust God. He is trustworthy.

God recorded in His Word specific instances of His sovereign rule over history in order that we might trust Him in the affairs of history as they unfold before us today.

God's providence clearly affirms that we can trust God.

It's silly not to hope. It's a sin he thought.

If the others heard me talking out loud they would think that I am crazy. But since I am not, I do not care.

Even if he was ever afraid he knew that he could do it anyway.

If I do it you won't ever worry?' 'I won't worry about that because it's perfectly simple.' Then I'll do it. Because I don't care about me.

It is silly not to hope, he thought.

Ought not to daunt you. Never be daunted. Secret of my success. Never been daunted. Never been daunted in public.

You had to trust the people you worked with completely or not at all, and you had to make decisions about the trusting.

It is silly not to hope, he thought. Besides I believe it is a sin.