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Doubt is a lack of confidence or assurance that God will keep his promises. Faith is an active confidence that God’s promises are always true.

— James MacDonald Always True (2011)

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Don’t miss God’s fingerprints all over the events, lining up people and circumstances in perfect timing to preserve His people and advance His agenda.

Always True (2011)

I will not fail: God is always victorious.

Always True (2011)

Eventually you can see that your pain was part of a much larger picture that God was carefully painting.

Always True (2011)

Take a deep breath and take this to heart; God has nothing to do with broken promises. When He says, I promise, mark it down—it’s going to happen.

Always True (2011)

It doesn’t matter what has happened, better things are coming. God’s plan produces hope in me.

Always True (2011)

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Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.

William James The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy (1897)

Question with boldness even the existence of a god; because, if there be one, he must more approve the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.

Thomas Jefferson Letter to Peter Carr (1787)

I had never doubted my own abilities, but I was quite prepared to believe that "the world" would decline to recognize them.

Colin Wilson Postscript to the Outsider (1967)

Love is the active, working principle in all true faith. It is its very soul, without which it is dead. "Faith works by love."

Jonathan Edwards Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

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