Christ Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Christ did not suffer so you wouldn’t suffer. He suffered so when you suffer you will become like Him.

— Anonymous

Jesus Christ did not suffer so that you would not suffer. He suffered so that when you suffer, you’ll become more like him. The…

— Timothy Keller

Suffering is arguably God's choicest tool in shaping the character of Christ in us.

— Joni Eareckson Tada

Suffering is actually at the heart of the Christian story.

— Timothy Keller

When someone we love suffers, we suffer with that person, and we would not have it otherwise, because the suffering and the love are…

— Frederick Buechner

“But we all suffer. For we all prize and love; and in this present existence of ours, prizing and loving yield suffering. Love in…

— Nicholas Wolterstorff

Don't believe false teaching that says you won't suffer if you really love Jesus. Jesus will end all suffering eventually, but on earth he…

— Mark Driscoll

If you really want to love Jesus, first learn to suffer, because suffering teaches you to love.

— Gemma Galgani

Jesus didn't suffer so we wouldn't have to suffer. He suffered so that we would know how to suffer.

— Jason Evert

Suffering does not call into question the "big picture" of the Christian faith. It reminds us that we do not see the whole picture,…

— Alister E. McGrath

Anyone who takes the Bible seriously agrees that God hates suffering. Jesus spent most of his time relieving it. But when being healed becomes…

— Joni Eareckson Tada

Strange that so much suffering is caused because of the misunderstandings of God's true nature. God's heart is more gentle than the Virgin's first…

— St. Catherine of Siena