Faith Quote by Thomas Boston
“Saving faith is the faith of God's elect; the special gift of God to them, wrought in them by his Spirit.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Christian's Daily Walk, 1650s
Faith that is divinely given and sustained by the Holy Spirit, reserved for the elect.
In simple terms: God‑given faith for chosen believers.
Key Takeaway
Trust the Spirit’s work in you.
Themes
faith
spirituality
election
Mood
reverent
reflective
Type
theological
doctrinal
When to use this quote
- church life
- personal devotion
- spiritual counseling
Key Concepts
Grace
Divine Gift
Spirit
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize the Spirit’s work?
- What does being “elect” mean in your life?
A Different Perspective
Human effort cannot earn this faith; it is a divine gift.
