"Ah, afflicted one, your disabilities were meant to……" — F B Meyer
"Ah, afflicted one, your disabilities were meant to unite with God's enablings, your weakness to mate His power. God's grace is at hand -sufficent-- and at its best when human weakness is most profound. Appropriate it and learn that those who wait on God are stronger in their weakness than the sons of men in their stoutest health and vigor."
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39 Quotes by F B Meyer
F B Meyer has 39 quotes on this site.
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The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer.
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As we pour out our bitterness, God pours in his peace.
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We must be still before God.
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The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.
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Yours will be the wings of an eagle's flight, the soaring of a lark, sunward, heavenward, Godward! But you must…
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Fall on your knees and grow there. There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under…
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God incarnate is the end of fear; and the heart that realizes that, realizes that he is in the midst,…
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Joy is peace dancing and peace is joy at rest.
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The passing of the years awakens in our hearts the cry for permanence.
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I believe that if there is one thing which pierces the Master's heart with unutterable grief, it is not the…
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If I had my ministry over again, I would devote far more time to the ministry of comfort and encouragement.
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If you are not willing to be used by God, ask God to make you willing to be willing.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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The afflicted are not listened to. They are like someone whose tongue has been cut out and who occasionally forgets…
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The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away.…
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And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.
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Not to be afflicted is a sign of weakness; for, therefore God imposeth no more on me, because He sees…
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No one has ever been accused for not providing ornaments, but for those who neglect their neighbour a hell awaits…
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I was wholly at peace, at ease and at rest, so that there was nothing upon earth which could have…
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Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you…
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