Crosses Quote by John Calvin Download Open image “the more we are oppressed by the cross, the fuller will be our spiritual joy.” — John Calvin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crosses Joy Oppressed Spiritual Spiritual joy
Let us, at any rate, give heed to suffer joyfully the crosses that God sends us, because they all, if we are saved, will… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
It is a happy moment when our desire crosses with the will of Heavenly Father. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even when it feels as if we are being crushed by earthly troubles, we can remain joyful. If we keep our focus on God,… — Mary C. Neal Copy Share Image
Let us meditate until we perceive the Infinite Christ reigning in our own hearts. Let us learn to love those who love us not; and to forgive those who do ill against us. Let us break all our mental boundaries of color, creed, and nationality, and receive all - even our inanimate and animal brothers - in the endless, all… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
The breakage and agony rending us today will be our salvation if they drive us by new routes to meet it. No one can… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
No one will calmly and quietly submit to bear the cross except those who have learned to seek their happiness beyond this world. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
I believe if we can wait long enough that every honorable sorrow will become a kind of joy. — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
“The cross is a crisis point for all societies which seek to produce me in and women of quiescence, men and women who are… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
Although I know that there is ultimately greater glory in suffering than in joy, it is joy that sustains us. It is in the… — John Lars Zwerenz Copy Share Image
If we endure all things patiently and with gladness, thinking on the sufferings of our Blessed Lord, and bearing all for the love of… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
We are entirely in the care of Divine Providence, and it is very sweet to remain so in peace. The Cross is never lacking;… — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image
I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
But a most pernicious error widely prevails that Scripture has only so much weight as is conceded to it by the consent of the… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
For earthly princes lay aside their power when they rise up against God, and are unworthy to be reckoned among the number of mankind.… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
It is no small honour that God for our sake has so magnificently adorned the world, in order that we may not only be… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The word "hope" I take for faith; and indeed hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There cannot be a surer rule, nor a stronger exhortation to the observance of it, than when we are taught that all the endowments… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
For Scripture is the school of the Holy Spirit, in which, as nothing is omitted that is both necessary and useful to know, so… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“For earthly princes lay aside their power when they rise up against God, and are unworthy to be reckoned among the number of mankind.… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
My team mates are fundamental for my characteristics, if they send in crosses I can play inside the area. — Filippo Inzaghi Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
When the Lord Jesus Christ became my surety . . . He went to Calvary's cross, and all my guilt was charged against Him.… — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
Whoever does not seek the cross of Christ doesn't seek the glory of Christ. — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cross that bridge, and I have to say… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
...it was a huge creature, luminous, ghastly, and spectral. I have cross-examined these men, one of them a hard-headed countryman, one a farrier, and… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a dialogue, or… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
I told my mom I was going to do a movie about a son who hears a story about his mom and takes her… — Dan Fogelman Copy Share Image
I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing. — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
[The Community's] crosses and trials give me confidence. But I derive my hope above all, and most especially, from our utter incapacity, for it… — Theodore Guerin Copy Share Image
Never forget that the road to Heaven is the Way of the Cross. Jesus has called us to follow Him, bearing the Cross as… — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image
Lord, send Your life throughout the entire church. Visit Your church; restore sound doctrine and holy, earnest living. Take away from professing Christians their… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image