“Not everyone Jesus tried to turn back from the brink of destruction responded—nor will they with us.”
More from Billy Graham on Faith
“With Christ as your Savior and constant Companion, you, although alone, need never be lonely.”
“I am never lonely when I am reading the Bible. Nothing dissolves loneliness like a session with God’s Word.”
“True faith and suffering frequently go hand-in-hand . . .Living for Christ, walking in His way, will not be an easy path.”
“The Bible teaches that we are to be patient in suffering. Tears become telescopes to heaven, bringing eternity a little closer.”
“The most remarkable thing about suffering is that God can use it for our good.”
“When suffering comes, learn to trust each day into God’s hands . . . let your lips be filled with prayer and praise.”
“Make it your goal to build strong foundations for your life—foundations constructed from prayer and the truths of God’s Word.”
“Jesus Christ said the gate that leads to destruction is wide and the way is broad, but the gate which leads to life is straight and the way narrow.”
“I am still learning, for the Christian life is one of constant growth.”
“The Christian life isn’t a playground but a battlefield.”
Others on Faith
Elizabeth George
30 quotes“God’s Word is written for you and to you, but it won’t help unless you read it.”
Saint Augustine
27 quotes“Faith is to believe what we do not see the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.”
John Piper
27 quotes“The end of the creation is that God may communicate happiness to the creature”
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
24 quotes“May we be enabled to say "No" to sin and "Yes" to the sinner.”
Rick Warren
24 quotes“God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.”
A.W. Tozer
22 quotes“As the sailor locates his position on the sea by "shooting" the sun, so we may get our moral bearings by looking at God....”
John Calvin
21 quotes“True knowledge of God is born out of obedience.”
Charles Spurgeon
20 quotes“Thy faith never looks so grand in summer weather as it does in winter?”
Max Lucado
17 quotes“When grace moves in... guilt moves out”
C.S. Lewis
17 quotes“The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.”
Joel Osteen
16 quotes“You need to take pride in what God has given you.”
Joyce Meyer
14 quotes“The more we focus on who we are in Christ, the less it matters who we were in the past, or even what happened to us.”