Both are important in God’s eyes. The reason is because what we believe will influence how we live—no matter who we are. Let me explain. Suppose, for example, you believed the only purpose of life was to have a good time. God wasn’t important to you; you only cared about yourself and what was happening to you right now.

2010年11月8日 · The phrase in Latin literally means the law of prayer ("the way we worship") is the law of belief ("what we believe"). It is sometimes expanded to as, "lex orandi, lex credendi, lex vivendi", further deepening the implications of this truth - how we worship reflects what we believe and determines how we will live.

2023年8月23日 · “The way we live ought to manifest the truth of what we believe. A messy life speaks of a messy and incoherent faith.” ― Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. …

What we believe about ourselves and our purpose has a powerful impact on how we live, how we love, and what we learn. — Stephen R. Covey. We live by what we believe not but what we see. — Angela Ahrendts. Well, the question is, what do you want to believe? Do you want to live in a world where things are possible, or in one where they aren't?

2017年3月30日 · Saying how we live is more important than what we believe presumes there is some way all people should live. No one has an objective basis for claiming that, however, if God doesn’t exist— should implies a moral obligation.

2023年3月25日 · Here are 4 ways we live what we believe based on the quote "A man's real belief is that which he lives by." by George Macdonald

2019年5月8日 · There are two testimonies to what we believe: the testimony of our life and the testimony of our mouth. If one of those disagrees with the other, then God takes the testimony of our life as a more reliable indication of what we actually believe. What does your life declare about your belief in and your surrender to Jesus?

What we live is what we believe. Everything else is just so much religious talk.

2020年12月4日 · “One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.” – Joan Arc