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Faith in God is; I believe therefore I see. Not the other…

“Faith in God is; I believe therefore I see. Not the other way around. Seeing before believing. For we walk by faith and not by sight. Keeping our focus on what is eternal, and not on temporary things. This should be the stronghold of our faith. The believe in things hoped for, that our five senses…” quote by Geraldine Vermaak
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“Faith in God is; I believe therefore I see. Not the other way around. Seeing before believing. For we walk by faith and not by sight. Keeping our focus on what is eternal, and not on temporary things. This should be the stronghold of our faith. The believe in things hoped for, that our five senses cannot corrupt.”

Geraldine Vermaak

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Faith precedes perception; trusting God shapes vision, not vice versa.

In simple terms: Faith first, then sight.

Key Takeaway

Trust God, focus on eternal, not temporary.

Themes

faith perception eternity focus

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • prayer
  • daily decisions
  • overcoming materialism

Key Concepts

spiritual discipline trust vision

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does it mean to see before you believe?
  • How do you keep focus on eternal goals?
A Different Perspective

Faith can be challenged by overwhelming evidence;

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