Exceeding Faith Quotes
Chapter 17
#1601 Faith always has
unanswered questions. Joyce Meyer
#1602 Faith is a decision
we make about where we are going to put our trust. Joyce Meyer
#1603 Faith is having a
positive attitude about what you can do and not worrying at all about what you
can’t do. Joyce Meyer
#1604 Faith is not the
price that buys the blessings of God. It’s the hand that reaches out and
receives it. Joyce Meyer
#1605 Faith is sometimes a
fight, and we can’t live by what we feel, we’ve got to live by the Word of God.
And I’m telling you, if you refuse to give up, your time of breakthrough will
come! Joyce Meyer
#1606 Faith is the only
thing I know that is stronger than fear. Joyce Meyer
#1607 Faith means that you
have peace even when you don’t have all the answers. Joyce Meyer
#1608 Faithfulness is not
doing something right once, but over and over and over again. Joyce Meyer
#1609 F-E-A-R has two
meanings: Forget everything and run or Face everything and rise. The choice is
yours. Joyce Meyer
#1610 Fear is a spirit
that produces a feeling. Joyce Meyer
#1611 Fear is simply faith
in what Satan says. Joyce Meyer
#1612 Fear tries to get us
to give up, but faith takes us all the way through to victory. Joyce Meyer
#1613 Fear will try to
keep you from taking that first step. Don’t give in to fear. Do it afraid.
Joyce Meyer
#1614 Feed your faith and
your fears will starve to death. Joyce Meyer
#1615 Forgiveness is
nothing more and nothing less than an act of self-healing and an act of
self-empowerment. Joyce Meyer
#1616 Give your
circumstances over to Jesus and be confident that He’s got it all under
control. Your life will change dramatically once you unleash your faith. Joyce
Meyer
#1617 God can do more in
us in five minutes than we could do in twenty-five years of trying. Joyce Meyer
#1618 God can open doors
for you that no man can open or shut! Joyce Meyer
#1619 God can do
exceedingly, abundantly, above and beyond, but you’ve got to know who you are
in Christ. You’ve got to know that He loves you. Joyce Meyer
#1620 God gives us a
double blessing for our trouble. Joyce Meyer
#1621 God gives us hopes
and dreams for certain things to happen in our lives, but He doesn’t always
allow us to see the exact timing of His plan. Joyce Meyer
#1622 God has a good plan
for your life. You haven’t missed the boat and you aren’t too late. Joyce Meyer
#1623 God has a perfect
timing for all things, and He will not be rushed, so settle down and enjoy the
wait. Joyce Meyer
#1624 God has a plan for
you and He has heard your prayers; you may not realize how close you are to
your breakthrough. Joyce Meyer
#1625 God has a plan for
you and His plan is much better than yours. So give yourself to Him and see
what happens. I promise you won’t be disappointed. Joyce Meyer
#1626 God is faithful and
He will fulfill every promise. Joyce Meyer
#1627 God is not mad at
you. Joyce Meyer
#1628 God is rarely ever
early, but He is never late according to His timetable. Relax, and believe,
that your times are in His hands. Joyce Meyer
#1629 God is working on my
problems, and I can wait patiently because His timing is perfect. Joyce Meyer
#1630 God wants to heal
you everywhere you hurt. Joyce Meyer
#1631 God works according
to the law of gradual growth. So don’t be discouraged if your progress seems
slow. Joyce Meyer
#1632 God’s plan for your
life is good. When you trust Him completely, you can experience total peace and
happiness. Joyce Meyer
#1633 God’s Word is like
medicine we need for healing. Joyce Meyer
#1634 Grace is the power
of the Holy Spirit coming to us free of charge to enable you to do with ease
what you could never do on your own with any amount of struggle and effort.
Joyce Meyer
#1635 Hope is favorable
and confident expectation. It’s an expectant attitude that something good is
going to happen and things will work out, no matter what situation we’re
facing. Joyce Meyer
#1636 If Satan can defeat
you in your thoughts, then he can defeat you anywhere else. Joyce Meyer
#1637 If you can change
your thinking, then you can change your life. Joyce Meyer
#1638 Laughter is vitally
important in the battle against stress, anxiety, fear and worry. Joyce Meyer
#1639 Praise your way to
victory! Joyce Meyer
#1640 Stop living in fear
that you’re always going to do the wrong thing. If God gives you something to
do, He will anoint you to do it. Joyce Meyer
#1641 Thankfulness side
effects may include, but are not limited to the following: more energy, better
sleep, less headaches, increased self-esteem, decreased depression, decreased
anxiety, boost in the immune system, large increase in happiness. Joyce Meyer
#1642 The eagle has no
fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a
conqueror! Joyce Meyer
#1643 The only way to
break the chains of fear and doubt is to know in your heart that God loves you
… no matter what. Joyce Meyer
#1644 The Word of God is
active, energizing, sharp and powerful like a two-edged sword. Joyce Meyer
#1645 The Word of God is
good news. The answer is in the good news (Luke 4:18-19).
#1646 The Word of God,
spoken out loud and in faith, is the most powerful weapon you have against the
enemy (the devil). Joyce Meyer
#1647 There are no
drive-thru breakthroughs. Breakthroughs take time. Joyce Meyer
#1648 There’s no such
thing as microwave maturity. Joyce Meyer
#1649 There is a treasure
in your trial. Joyce Meyer
#1650 There is nothing
that you cannot overcome with God on your side. Joyce Meyer
#1651 To enjoy your life,
you must be at peace with yourself. Joyce Meyer
#1652 To feel fear doesn’t
mean that you’re a coward. Boldness is taking action in the presence of fear –
do it afraid! Joyce Meyer
#1653 To live in God’s
peace, we have to pursue it. Go deeper in your relationship with God and you’ll
have more of His peace in your heart. Joyce Meyer
#1654 Trust and faith
bring joy to life and help relationships grow to their maximum potential. Joyce
Meyer
#1655 Trust Me, I’ve got
this. God. Joyce Meyer
#1656 Trusting God brings
life. Believing brings rest. Joyce Meyer
#1657 Trusting God is
simply believing that He loves you. Joyce Meyer
#1658 Trusting God is the
greatest stress reliever in the world. Joyce Meyer
#1659 Trusting in God is
the key to moving forward into the things God has for us. Joyce Meyer
#1660 Truth: “And we are
confident that He hears us when we ask for anything that pleases Him”, 1 John
5:14. Joyce Meyer
#1661 Truth: I can do all
things through Christ who strengthens me. Joyce Meyer
#1662 Two steps forward,
one step back, is still forward progress. Joyce Meyer
#1663 Unforgiveness is
like a poison and a bitterness in your soul. It’s time to get rid of that
poison. Joyce Meyer
#1664 Unity increases
power and commands the Anointing and Blessings of God. Disunity causes faith to
not work right, and your prayers will be hindered.
#1665 We all face storms
in life. Some are more difficult than others, but we all go through trials and
tribulation. That’s why we have the gift of faith. Joyce Meyer
#1666 We are overcomers
through Him (Jesus) who overcame. Joyce Meyer
#1667 We are to have
genuine, pure, fervent love for others above everything else we do. If we can
manage only one thing in our lives, it should be to love other people. Joyce
Meyer
#1668 We believers do not
have to live a powerless life. We are to live as Christ lived – empowered by
the Holy Spirit. Joyce Meyer
#1669 We can approach
God’s Throne with boldness because we are confident in the power of what Jesus
accomplished for us at the Cross. Joyce Meyer
#1670 We can be confident
that God is working in us, changing us, and helping us grow through our faith
in Him, so we can fulfill His good plans for our lives. Joyce Meyer
#1671 We can fear things
into existence. Fear looks into the future and imagines the worst that can
happen. Faith calls those things that be not as though they already were, and
has thoughts of faith and positive expectancy.
#1672 We can improve our
relationships with others by leaps and bounds if we become encouragers instead
of critics. Joyce Meyer
#1673 We cannot conquer
anything by running away from it or trying to avoid it – we must go through it.
But Jesus will hold our hand tight and walk by our side as we walk through our
valley. Joyce Meyer
#1674 We need to glance at
our problems and stare at Jesus. Joyce Meyer
#1675 When doubt comes
against us, we have to lift up the shield of faith. We do this when we open our
mouth and say what God’s Word says, rather than grumbling and complaining about
the problem. Joyce Meyer
#1676 When fear knocks on
the door, send faith to answer. Joyce Meyer
#1677 When we keep God in
first place, everything else falls into place! Joyce Meyer
#1678 When we lean on God,
we actually enter into His rest and can enjoy our lives, no matter what our
circumstances may be. Joyce Meyer
#1679 When we pray in
faith (and avoid complaining), we open the door for God to come into our
problems and situations and work on them. Joyce Meyer
#1680 When we put our
problem in God’s hands, He puts His peace in our hearts. Joyce Meyer
#1681 When we really
understand grace, it takes the pressure off – we don’t live by our effort and
our trying. Joyce Meyer
#1682 When we see our
breakthrough happen, it’s often the result of what God’s been working on for
years. Joyce Meyer
#1683 When we trust God
more than our feelings, it confuses the devil. I mean, when he throws you his
best shot and he can’t budge you from believing God, he won’t know what to do
with you anymore. Joyce Meyer
#1684 When we understand
God’s love for us and His plan for us, then we can begin to realize the doors
that He wants to open for us. But we’ll only realize these things when we’re
constantly talking with Him, listening to His Voice, and growing deeper in our
relationship with Him. Joyce Meyer
#1685 When we worship the
Lord, we release the emotional or mental burden that weighs us down. It is
swallowed up in the awesomeness of God. When we keep our eyes on Him and
worship, we will always see His plan for our lives work out all things for our
good. Regardless of the difficulties you face, just keep praising God and
giving Him glory. Faith will rise in your heart, and you will overcome. Joyce
Meyer
#1686 When you are in a
storm, remember that the rough weather won’t last forever! Joyce Meyer
#1687 When you are
pursuing God’s will for your life, He will give you peace. Joyce Meyer
#1688 When you are tempted
to give up, your breakthrough is probably just around the corner. Joyce Meyer
#1689 When you are the
closest to your breakthrough, the pressure is the greatest. You have come too
far to give up now! Joyce Meyer
#1690 When you begin to
worry, go find something to do. Get busy being a blessing to someone; do
something fruitful. Talking about your problem or sitting alone, thinking about
it, does no good; it serves only to make you miserable. Above all else,
remember that worrying is totally useless. Worrying will not solve your
problem. Joyce Meyer
#1691 When you bring in
the light it always dispels the darkness. Joyce Meyer
#1692 When you complain
you remain. When you praise you get raised. Joyce Meyer
#1693 When you feel down,
go be a blessing to somebody else. Joyce Meyer
#1694 When you feel like
it’s too hard to obey God, remember that He will never tell you to do something
without giving you the grace, power and ability to do it. Joyce Meyer
#1695 When you fill your
thoughts with right things, the wrong ones have no room to enter. Joyce Meyer
#1696 When you focus on
how wonderful God is and all the great things He has done … is doing … and even
will do in your life, your natural response will be praise, adoration and awe.
Don’t let yourself ever get used to it … stay amazed! Joyce Meyer
#1697 When you forgive,
you set someone free, and then you realize that someone is you. Joyce Meyer
#1698 When you have a
problem, don’t go to the phone. Go to the Throne. Joyce Meyer
#1699 When you need to
make a decision, don’t let your emotions vote. Joyce Meyer
#1700 When you pray be
sure that you listen as well as talk. You have things you want to say to God,
but He also has things He wants to say to you. Joyce Meyer
