Affliction Quote by John Bunyan Download Open image “In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.” — John Bunyan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Affliction Disappointment God love Love Love of god Sweetest Time
Even in the greatest afflictions, we ought to testify to God, that, in receiving them from his hand, we feel pleasure in the midst… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Love sweetens pain; and when one loves God, one suffers for His sake with joy and courage. — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“All of us have had this experience. At some point, we have each said through our tears, “I’m suffering for a love that’s not… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Sometimes in our lives we had stories of love, which we had thought one of those was for us. But life is an interminable… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Prior to an individual's encounter with the love of God at a particular time in history, however, there has to be another, more fundamental… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
Experiencing God's grace in our brokenness, reminds us that His love never fails. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our love was the affliction for which only our love was the cure. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
God afflicts us because he loves us; and it is very pleasing to him, when in our afflictions he sees us abandon ourselves to… — Benedict Joseph Labre Copy Share Image
Afflictions are... if we can so take them, our share in the Passion of Christ — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness. — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Whether love of friend, love of country, love of God, or even love of enemy—love reveals to us the truly miraculous nature of the… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
“I bear my witness that the worst days I have ever had have turned out to be my best days. And when God has… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin Luthers; it… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“it is common for those that have called themselves His servants, after awhile to give Him the slip, and return again to me.” — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
A comely sight indeed it is to see, a world of blossoms on an apple tree. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“The preeminent job of the church is to equip Christian for life's challenges. This requires the emphasis on being fitted with tested armor. He… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“So he had them into the slaughter house, where was a butcher killing a sheep. And behold, the sheep was quiet and took her… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
I will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey God. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“...I am for going on, and venturing my eternal state with Christ, whether I have comfort here or no; if God doth not come… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“Evangelist spoke from his heart with great passion. “You cannot be justified by the works of the law, because it isn’t how one follows… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
God speaks once, yea twice, yet Man perceiveth it not, in a Dream, in a Vision of the night, when deep Sleep falleth upon… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
I don't feel insecure about any of this work anymore. Maybe I don't have what I had when I was younger. I'm not really… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Every man will have his own criterion in forming his judgment of others. I depend very much on the effect of affliction. I consider… — Richard Cecil Copy Share Image
WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction that strikes hard. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Henceforth, I'll bear Affliction till it do cry out itself, 'Enough, enough, and die. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas. — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
Aimee Parkison offers a distinct new voice to contemporary fiction. Her seductive stories explore childhood as a realm of sorrows, and reveal the afflictions… — Carol Anshaw Copy Share Image
May I strike my heart's keys clearly, and may none fail because of slack, uncertain, or fraying strings. May the tears that stream down… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image