Frederick William Faber - God Quotes

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My God, how wonderful Thou art!
Thy Majesty how bright!

Frederick William Faber
What another being is life when we have found out our Father ; and if we work, it is beneath His eye, and if we play, it is in the light and encouragement of His smile. Earth's sunshine is heaven's radiance, and the stars of night as if the beginning of the beatific vision; so soft, so sweet, so gentle, so reposeful, so almost infinite have all things become, because we have found our Father in our God.

Frederick William Faber
There's a wideness in God's mercy
Like the wideness of the sea.

Frederick William Faber
For right is right, since God is God,
And right the day must win;
To doubt would be disloyalty,
To falter would be sin.

Frederick William Faber
There are no disappointments to those whose wills are buried in the will of God.

Frederick William Faber
Love's secret is to be always doing things for God, and not to mind because they are such little ones.

Frederick William Faber
Faith of our Fathers! Mary's prayers
Shall win our country back to thee
And by the truth that comes from God
England shall then indeed be free.

Frederick William Faber
Ye Heavens, how sang they in your courts,
How sang the angelic choir that day,
When from his tomb the imprisoned God,
Like the strong sunrise, broke away?

Frederick William Faber
Happiness is a great power of holiness. Thus, kind words, by their power of producing happiness, have also a power of producing holiness, and so of winning men to God.

Frederick William Faber
God always fills in all hearts all the room which is left Him there.

Frederick William Faber
Good is that darkening of our lives,
Which only God can brighten;
But better still that hopeless load,
Which none but God can lighten.

Frederick William Faber