Quotes about Security
The debate between politicians over the size of our nuclear arsenal and the number of aircraft carriers and submarines our navy should have is, in a sense, a futile debate. Both sides are ultimately trusting in military muscle; they only differ in how much is necessary. The Christian, however, must trust in God, not military might of any size.
— Jerry Bridges
Not only has the debt (of our sins) been fully paid, there is no possibility of ever going into debt again.
— Jerry Bridges
We as Christians should put our trust in God, not in our nation's armaments.
— Jerry Bridges
God's providence clearly affirms that we can trust God.
— Jerry Bridges
No one can harm you or jeopardize your future apart from the sovereign will of God.
— Jerry Bridges
I can't say how every time I ever put my arms around you I felt that I was home.
— Ernest Hemingway
I will not trust in riches but in him who richly provides.
— Andy Stanley
People with greed lodged in their heart fear that God either can't or won't take care of them. More to the point, they're afraid that God won't take care of them in the fashion or style in which they want to be cared for. And the gap between what they suspect God might be willing to do and what they want becomes a major source of anxiety. So greedy people shoulder the burden to acquire and maintain everything they need to provide the sense of security they desire.
— Andy Stanley
Blue skies or dark night, one truth still holds: God has you. And this is the promise He has made to you: He will never let you go.
— Angela Thomas
You are tied on [to God] with a bond that cannot be broken. And when you are tied on to God... you do not have to be afraid.
— Angela Thomas
What if others suffer shipwreck, yet none that sail with Jesus have ever been stranded yet.
— Charles Spurgeon
I would sincerely regret, and which never shall happen whilst I am in office, a military guard around the President.
— Andrew Jackson