--- title: "1 Asked Questions Quotes By Edward T. Welch" description: "1 Asked Questions quotes by Edward T. Welch. Plus more from Edward T. Welch and more Asked Questions sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85f/edward-t-welch-10901_asked_when-he-was-with-his-fellow-pastors-they_1091082.jpg" --- > [“When he was with his fellow pastors, they challenged each other with these seven questions: 1. Have you been with a woman anywhere this past week that might be seen as compromising? 2. Have any of your financial dealings lacked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/when-he-was-with-his-fellow-pastors-they-challenged-each-other-with/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85f/edward-t-welch-10901_asked_when-he-was-with-his-fellow-pastors-they_1091082.jpg) ## More by Edward T. Welch > [“You don’t really know who you are until you have gone through suffering. We can measure our spiritual growth by the way we behave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/you-don-t-really-know-who-you-are-until-you-have-gone-through/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“1. We fear people because they can expose and humiliate us. 2. We fear people because they can reject, ridicule, or despise us. 3.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/1-we-fear-people-because-they-can-expose-and-humiliate-us-2-we-fear/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/o-god-you-are-my-god-earnestly-i-seek-you-my-soul-thirsts-for-you-my/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“James intentionally enlarges the scope of suffering when he writes, “trials of many kinds.” By doing this, he invites those who experience depression to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/james-intentionally-enlarges-the-scope-of-suffering-when-he-writes/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“The feeling of emptiness is usually a sign that we have put our trust in something that can’t sustain us. It reminds us that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/the-feeling-of-emptiness-is-usually-a-sign-that-we-have-put-our-trust/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“with this? Do you live as if this is true? Let’s keep going. The Bible isn’t just about heaven and only for the by-and-by.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/with-this-do-you-live-as-if-this-is-true-let-s-keep-going-the-bible/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“Scripture is about suffering. It has given comfort to millions. It has spawned hundreds of wonderful books that highlight God’s gentle care and Scripture’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/scripture-is-about-suffering-it-has-given-comfort-to-millions-it-has/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“Faith feels many different ways. It can be buoyant; it can be depressed and lifeless. Feelings don’t define faith. Instead, faith is simply turning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/faith-feels-many-different-ways-it-can-be-buoyant-it-can-be-depressed/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“Notice how those who have medicated away their hardships with illegal drugs, alcohol, or sex can seem immature. They may look forty-five, but they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/notice-how-those-who-have-medicated-away-their-hardships-with-illegal/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“Modern spirituality has no hell, no doctrine, no substance. It is about feeling.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/modern-spirituality-has-no-hell-no-doctrine-no-substance-it-is-about/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“Depression ... involves a complete absence: absence of affect, absence of feeling, absence of response, absence of interest. The pain you feel in the course…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/depression-involves-a-complete-absence-absence-of-affect-absence-of/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“Somehow, turning to God and trusting him with the mysteries of suffering is the answer to the problem of suffering.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/somehow-turning-to-god-and-trusting-him-with-the-mysteries-of/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“Humility means that you acknowledge you don’t know everything, and you might be especially confused when it comes to God.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/humility-means-that-you-acknowledge-you-don-t-know-everything-and-you/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“Fear of man is always part of a triad that includes unbelief and disobedience.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/fear-of-man-is-always-part-of-a-triad-that-includes-unbelief-and/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) > [“One reason Christians respond positively to a needs psychology is that it takes people's pain seriously. However, this perspective can actually make pain worse.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-t-welch/one-reason-christians-respond-positively-to-a-needs-psychology-is/) [Edward T. Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-t-welch/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/asked-questions/edward-t-welch/#itemlist", "name": "1 Asked Questions Quotes By Edward T. Welch", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“When he was with his fellow pastors, they challenged each other with these seven questions: 1. Have you been with a woman anywhere this past week that might be seen as compromising? 2. Have any of your financial dealings lacked integrity? 3. 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