Believe Quote by Samuel Rutherford
“Believe God's love and power more than you believe your own feelings and experiences. Your rock is Christ, and it is not the rock that ebbs and flows but the sea.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: “The Love of God” by Samuel Rutherford, 1650s
Trust God's love over fleeting feelings; Christ is steadfast like the sea.
In simple terms: Trust God's love, not fleeting feelings.
Key Takeaway
Rely on divine steadiness.
Themes
faith
steadfastness
spiritual security
Mood
reverent
comforting
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal crises
- spiritual doubt
- life decisions
Key Concepts
theology
metaphor
trust
Questions to Reflect On
- How does you love feel steady?
- What anchors you in doubt?
A Different Perspective
May be abstract for modern readers.
