Quote by William Ames
From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to G

From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between God and us the hearing of the word and prayer. – William Ames

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Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us. – William Ames

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The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God. – William Ames

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Therefore, the church is not absolutely necessary as an object of faith, not even for us today, for then Abraham and the other prophets would not have given assent to those things which were revealed to them from God without any intervening help of the church. – William Ames

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Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right. – John Donne

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Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. – Saint Augustine

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Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them. – Mahalia Jackson

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Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith. – Paul Brunton

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