Burden Quote by Pope Francis

Never let us be discouraged with ourselves. It is not when we are conscious of our faults that we are the most wicked; on…

— Anonymous

“As long as the sins we have committed are not recognized, confessed to the Lord and abandoned, they will continue to be a great…

— Barnabe Assohoto and Samuel Ngewa

Sorrow for sin is indeed necessary, but it should not be an endless preoccupation. You must dwell also on the glad remembrance of God's…

— Saint Bernard

If we're not growing, we must feel guilty, because we are not fulfilling Christ's demand.

— Eva Burrows

No matter the severity of suffering we experience in this life, it will always be less that what we have deserved for our sins

— C. J. Mahaney

It is good to divert our sorrow for other things to the root of all, which is sin. Let our grief run most in…

— Richard Sibbes

“It says in another place, “Casting all your care upon Him, for He careth for you.” We would have a victorious Church if we…

— D.L. Moody

“Christ gives us all we need to draw nearer to him and enjoy him amid difficulties and blessings. We may get tired, but not…

— Timothy S. Lane

I feel my griefs too, and there scarce is ground Upon my flesh t'inflict another wound. Yet dare I not complain, or wish for…

— Ben Jonson

“We are apt to overshoot, in the days that are calm, and to think ourselves far higher, and more strong than we find we…

— John Bunyan

May we be as severe with ourselves over our own subtle sins as we are with the vile sins we condemn in others

— Jerry Bridges

“One of the odd features of the Christian life, and Scripture more broadly, is that times of suffering and sin can be renarrated in…

— Gary M. Burge