Affliction Quote by John Howe

I had to learn how to trust the Lord. My faith muscles grew. Just like, you're exercising your muscles and they may be sore…

— Bill Bright

Be thankful that sometimes God lets you struggle for a long time before that answer comes. Your character will grow; your faith will increase.…

— David O. McKay

Faith grows with exercise. You see God work miracles.

— Bill Bright

For when faith is tested,your endurance has a chance to grow.

— Craig Williams

God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives. Felt weakness deepens dependence on Christ for…

— Anonymous

When God sets His heart on you, you will be tried often. But the longer and harder your affliction, the more deeply God has…

— David Wilkerson

“Faith by its very nature must be tried... what God does with our faith must be something like workouts. He sees it to that…

— Jan Karon

God measures out affliction to our need.

— Saint John Chrysostom

The fire of affliction reveals the quality of our faith

— John Calvin

It is true that the faith, which I am enabled to exercise, is altogether God's own gift; it is true that He alone supports…

— George Muller

“Faith is the muscle of the spirit. It is strengthened through study, prayer, and meditation. As exercise builds muscle and our bodies become strong;…

— Gerard de Marigny

“Afflictions quicken us to prayer. It is a pity it should be so; but experience testifies, that a long course of ease and prosperity,…

— John Newton