What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Faith is not contrary to the usual ideas, something that turns out to be right or wrong, like a gambler's bet.
Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.
Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us.
Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.
Faith is something that's been created to help people get through life.
Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.
Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true.
Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument.
Faith is what someone knows to be true, whether they believe it or not.