Frederick William Faber: Quotes about God

Frederick William Faber was British hymn writer and theologian. Explore interesting quotes on god.

Frederick William Faber: 40 quotes3 likes

“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

The Right Must Win. Compare: "That right was right, and there he would abide", George Crabbe, Tales, Tale xv, "The Squire and the Priest".
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

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

Frederick William Faber

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 386.

“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

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 260.