Affliction Quotes

       CHRISTIAN QUOTES ON Affliction. Part of a large selection of Christian quotes and sayings in a variety of topics by famous people, authors, theologians, pastors, preachers, teachers, and other notable Christians.

We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.     Author: D.L. Moody Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ.     Author: C.S. Lewis Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.     Author: Blaise Pascal The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.     Author: Charles Spurgeon Pour not on the comforts you want, but upon the mercies you have. Look rather at God's ending in afflicting, than to the measure and degree of your affliction. - Christopher Love     Author: Assorted Authors Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.     Author: George Macdonald Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse.     Author: George Washington Why should I ever resist any delay or disapointment, any affliction or oppression or humiliation - when I know God will use it in my life to make me like Jesus and to prepare me for heaven?     Author: Kay Arthur The most generous vine, if not pruned, runs out into many superfluous stems and grows at last weak and fruitless: so doth the best man if he be not cut short in his desires, and pruned with afflictions.     Author: Joseph Hall If the sun of God's countenance shine upon me, I may well be content to be wet with the rain of affliction.     Author: Joseph Hall Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces. Sanctified afflictions are spiritual promotions.     Author: Matthew Henry The agony of man's affliction is often necessary to put him into the right mood to face the fundamental things of life. The Psalmist says. Before I was afflicted I went astray; but now I have kept Thy Word.     Author: Oswald Chambers