Quotes about testimony

Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy in America

It is impossible to read this opening paragraph without an involuntary feeling of religious awe it breathed the very savor of Gospel antiquity. The sincerity of the author heightens his power of language.

Lisa Bedrick - Life Stories

My grandma loved to be on stage entertaining people.  She loves to make people smile and laugh.  She loves to brighten other people's day.  She often calls perfect strangers her angel, as a way of witnessing, but also to encourage and build their self-esteem.

Beth Moore - To Live Is Christ

If my children think I'm genuine, no one else's opinion matters to me.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Shall we accept the testimony of a man, yet reject the Truth of God.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

We can only testify about what we have seen: the signs and wonders of God. So that others may desire to seek the Holy One.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

The Truth is true testimony of God.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

The only true testimony is the Truth of God.

Jestoni Revealed -

If it's not for Him, I guess I'd be dead few years ago.

Kingsley ofosu-Ampong -

You don't need my testimony to know God is Good. I pray u have a testimony for yourself.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

We testify about wonders of Saviour, Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

David Pietrusza - 1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies

What we saw in Richard Nixon's face was the panic in his soul. – Richard Goodwin

Brian Eshleman -

What do we advertise about You by how we serve? Do we reflect the belief shown in Jesus’ parable that You are a hard master taking what isn’t Yours? Forgive us for even brief lapses into such churlishness. Or, do we reflect a joy in serving that radiates from an intimate and time-tested knowledge of the goodness of the One we serve? Paul and Daniel were confident of this sovereign goodness even when they were prisoners rather than courtiers, and we can likewise tap into a joy that defies circums

Frank Herbert - Dune

He felt the inability to grieve as a terrible flaw.

OMOSOHWOFA CASEY -

Listening to Don Moen's songs always reminds me of my darkest momentsThen I was always listening to them and crying, locking myself alone in the room, shedding tears, questioning God, singing along with Don MoenBut today, whenever I listen to the songs, I always smile.Indeed, God never sleeps, He never slumbers

Steve Turner -

If the rock band U2 had been born in Orange County, California, would they have become just another church worship band?

Immanuel Kant -

Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.

Sunday Adelaja -

If you are possessed by the desire to be useful for God on this earth, He will honor you, you will prosper and your life will be a testimony of success

Stanice Anderson -

In tough and desperate times when your creativity begs to be birthed, loose the confines of the ground; stand up in your faith and walk atop the waves…

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Tell your testimony.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

The word of God is a testimony of warning.

C.S. Lewis - The Screwtape Letters

If I, being what I am, can consider that I am in some sense a Christian, why should the different vices of those people in the next pew prove that their religion is mere hypocrisy and convention?

Johnnie Dent Jr. -

Never be bitter, become better. A testimony is pain that has been reassigned

Felix Wantang - God's Blueprint of the Holy Bible: Volume 1

When you lack the courage to publicly defend biblical truth, it is a clear testimony that you lack the Holy Spirit. The gift of the Holy Spirit is a gift of no fear.

Maria Woodworth-Etter -

I was very timid, and bound as with chains in a man-fearing spirit. When I arose to testify I trembled like a leaf, and began to make excuses - O God, send someone else! Then the Lord in a vision caused me to see the bottomless pit open in all its horror and woe. There was weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth. It was surrounded by a great multitude of people who seemed unconscious of their danger, and without a moments warning they would tumble into this awful place. I was above the people

Tom Clancy - Red Rabbit

Courage is being the only only one who knows how terrified you are.

Barbara W. Tuchman - 1890-1914

The scene is France. The theater is the world.

Rebekah Nathan - My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student

The adult author finds that by inadvertently violating the school's alcohol policy, she breaks down some part of the barrier between her and the younger students who are subject to more rules.

Billy Graham - Billy Graham in Quotes

I urge new converts to take plenty of time in Bible study and prayer before getting on a public platform to testify.

Billy Graham - Billy Graham in Quotes

The unbelieving world should see our testimony lived out daily because it just may point them to the Savior.

Billy Graham - Billy Graham in Quotes

The greatest testimony to this dark world today would be a band of crucified and risen men and women, dead to sin and alive unto God, bearing in their bodies “the marks of the Lord Jesus” [Galatians 6:17 NKJV].

Billy Graham - Billy Graham in Quotes

The devil will try to discourage you, to divert you; he will seek to dilute your testimony; he will attempt anything to destroy your relationship to Christ and your influence upon others.

Billy Graham - Billy Graham in Quotes

Our creativity, our inner sense of right and wrong, our ability to love and to reason—all bear witness to the fact that God created us in His image. The Bible says God “has not left himself without testimony” [Acts 14:17 NIV].

Michael Bassey Johnson - The Infinity Sign

You create silent enemies by revealing how much God had blessed you.

Thomas Harris - Hannibal Rising

The advantage of beating a mute is he can't tell on you.

Rossandra White -

Memoir writing draws on all aspects of who we are, body, mind and soul. We are challenged to dig deep, to remember, and once again inhabit the skin of who we were and what we have learned. Writing memoir is an act of testimony, witnessing, healing. When you write a memoir, you draw upon layers of your consciousness and discover your true nature, your essential self, and are transformed the process.” Linda Joy Meyer

Shannon L. Alder -

Don’t water your testimony with your righteous expectations of church members. Their imperfection will disappoint you every time and cause you to leave every church you try to join.

Shannon L. Alder -

To think because you have been “saved” that you are now sane is insanity. God doesn’t fix the mind. He only gives you opportunities to have moments of clarity. It is your job to climb the mountain and see above the clouds for yourself, not to believe the congregation's interpretation of the view.

Stefan Fatsis - 43-Year-Old Sportswriter Plays in the NFL

Jason (Elam, a Christian) is the kid in high school who gets along equally well with the jocks, the brains, the geeks, and the slackers, and influences their behavior.

Donald Miller - Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality

When one of my friends becomes a Christian, which happens about every 10 years because I am a sheep about sharing my faith, the experience is euphoric. I see in their eyes the trueness of the story.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Based on the English Standard Version

In the Salem of our peaceful hearts, the name of Jesus is great beyond compare: He has won our love, and He shall wear it.

Beth Moore - To Live Is Christ

If a brokenhearted mother could sing, I could not remain silent.

Philip Zaleski - Charles Williams

Williams was complex and tortured. He was not a saint but had his saintly side, which came and went, radiant and sincere as long as it lasted.

Heber J. Grant -

There is but one path of safety to the Latter-day Saints, and that is the path of duty. It is not testimony, it is not marvelous manifestations, it is not knowing that the Gospel of Jesus Christ is true, . . . it is not actually knowing that the Savior is the Redeemer, and that Joseph Smith was His prophet, that will save you and me, but it is the keeping of the commandments of God, the living the life of a Latter-day Saint. [Heber J. Grant, Improvement Era, November 1936, p. 659] Quoted in “Wai

Michael S. Horton - Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church

If the focus of our testimony is our changed life, we as well as our hearers are bound to be disappointed.

David Platt - Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.

God's glory is most majestically displayed not through you were through me, but through US. God raises up the Church, and says to all Creation in the heavens, on the Earth, and under the Earth, this is the bride and body of My Son, bought and purchased by His blood to be My people and receive My power, and enjoy My presence, and declare My praise forever and ever.

David Platt - Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.

God grows the Church through holiness in Christians.

Nancy Alcorn - Mercy Moves Mountains: Heart-Gripping Stories of God's Extraordinary Mercy and Grace to Troubled Young Girls

Remember, today's challenges are tomorrow's testimonies.

Building 429 -

I want a faith that's so alive, it can be seen. I want a hope that cannot hide, even when I'm weak.

Edith Hamilton - The Greek Way

Tragedy cannot take place around a type. Suffering is the most individualizing thing on earth.

Richard J. Foster - Celebration of Discipline

Spiritual disciplines answer the shallow world.

David McGee -

If somebody in your life doesn't think you are a fanatic, you are probably backslidden.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

We testify about wonders of the Saviour, Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

Suzette R. Hinton -

Your fear ain’t nothin but gum on the bottom of your shoe. The residue from some past experience is all it is. You can scrape the gum off or it can serve as a reminder of your testimony of survival.

Kenneth Eade - Killer.com

Sometimes, how a person answers a question is more important than what they actually say.

Shannon L. Alder -

Never mix business with religion, or you might end up losing your testimony when the business agreement is no longer something you or Christ would put up with.

Louis Zamperini - Devil at My Heels

God knew my needs and took care accordingly.

Star Trek The Next Generation -

I have to set an example, now more than ever. Facing death is the ultimate test of character. – Cmdr. William Riker

David Halberstam - The Powers That Be

Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was—by Time corporate standards—just a little lazy.

Ralph Waldo Emerson -

Few and mean as my gifts may be, I actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony.

Leo Tolstoy -

Not in order to justify, but simply in order to explain my lack of consistency, I say: Look at my present life and then at my former life, and you will see that I do attempt to carry them out. It is true that I have not fulfilled one thousandth part of them [Christian precepts], and I am ashamed of this, but I have failed to fulfill them not because I did not wish to, but because I was unable to. Teach me how to escape from the net of temptations that surrounds me, help me and I will fulfill the

Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Based on the English Standard Version

Weak hearts will be strengthened, and drooping saints will be revived as they listen to our "songs of deliverance." Their doubts and fears will be rebuked, as we teach and admonish one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs.

Sherry Turkle - Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

We cannot all write like Lincoln or Shakespeare, but even the least gifted of us has the incredible instrument, our voice, to communicate the range of human emotions. Why would we deprive ourselves of that?

Farshad Asl -

Be the hero of your own story. You are born to turn you mess into a message and the test into a testimony.

Kenneth Eade - The Spy Files

The old adage that ‘there are two sides to every story’ is not true. There is a story for every storyteller.

Nick Rynerson -

Have you ever read a wonderful quote that you want to post on your twitter/facebook/blog/whatever but you feel like it may come off as “not Christian enough” or just a little theologically lacking?

Tim Tebow -

I would love to continue to be someone that is positive but also be someone that is objective,

Margaret Landon - Anna and the King of Siam

Change from despair to joy he made her extremely beautiful.

Madam Secretary -

Maybe the best way for you to get us to summon our better selves is for you to show us yours.

David Pietrusza - 1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies

In front of an audience of Protestant clergy, the Catholic JFK "was drawing strength from his vulnerability.

Davis Miller - Approaching Ali: A Reclamation in Three Acts

I'm more human now. It's the God in people that connects them to me.– Ali

Sherry Turkle - Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

Underestimation has its uses.

Oswald Chambers - My Utmost for His Highest

You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.

Tim Tebow - Through My Eyes: A Quarterback's Journey: Young Reader's Edition

Tim Tebow's Dad turned a screw-up into a testimony when a fire to burn weeds in a field got out of control. With his family still smelling like smoke from containing the fire, he conducted a lesson from verses where James compares danger of speech to an out-of-control spark.

Bill Bryson - In a Sunburned Country

Describing his experience with the sting of an extremely toxic jellyfish, he did something you don't often see a scientist do: he shivered.

Vijaya Gowrisankar -

The smell of cars' smokeas I wade through trafficovershadows the freshfragrance of Mother Earthdrenched in rain. There canbe no greater testimony to man's progress

Sunday Adelaja -

How well you cross a storm of life determines your testimony about it

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