Affliction Quote by Robert Southey

We know that Heaven chastens those whom it loves best; being pleased by repeated trials, to make . . . pure spirits more pure.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

Deuteronomy 8:5-6 NKJV) You should know in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so the LORD your God chastens you. {6}…

— GODDEY WILSON

God never allows pain without a purpose in the lives of His children. He never allows Satan, nor circumstances, nor any ill-intending person to…

— Jerry Bridges

O! useful may it be to have shewn, that, though the vicious can sometimes pour affliction upon the good, their power is transient and…

— Ann Radcliffe

Personal size and mental sorrow have certainly no necessary proportions. A large bulky figure has a good a right to be in deep affliction,…

— Jane Austen

There is healing in the bitter cup.

— Robert Southey

When I wake up every morning I think about how good God has been to me. It always motivates me to strive to do…

— Anonymous

We act like God's only good when the outcome is good. We say, 'We've got a good God because I've got a good job.'…

— Max Lucado

Good God, man, what is that smell?" He eyed with disgust the doctor's filthy cloak. "Life," answered the doctor.

— Rick Yancey

I think a lot of the writing, you know, I write is just kind of like that where, you know. I write exactly how…

— Jeremy Camp

“[...] I talk to the dead although I don't believe in ghosts. But it makes me feel good to speak with them. Maybe that…

— Min Jin Lee

God is good. God is great. We need to stop what we are doing. And thank him each day. AMEN

— Jennifer Vickers