Affliction Quote by T. B. Joshua

“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

Afflictions for God's sake are dearer to Him than any prayer or sacrifice.

— Isaac of Nineveh

Afflictions are... if we can so take them, our share in the Passion of Christ

— C. S. Lewis

Affliction teacheth a wicked person sometime to pray; prosperity never.

— Ben Jonson

Affliction brings out graces that cannot be seen in a time of health. It is the treading of the grapes that brings out the…

— Robert E. Murray

Prayer is a salve for every sore, a remedy for every malady; and when we are afflicted with thorns in the flesh, we should…

— Matthew Henry

Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.

— David Mallet

Affliction is a divine diet which though it be not pleasing to mankind, yet almighty God hath often imposed it as a good, thought…

— Izaak Walton

The fire of affliction reveals the quality of our faith

— John Calvin

Affliction shows the power of Christ's blood, when it gives peace in an hour of trouble, when it can make happy in sickness, poverty,…

— Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Affliction comes to the believer not to make him sad, but sober; not to make him sorry, but wise. Even as the plow enriches…

— Henry Ward Beecher

I find afflictions to be good for me. I have always found them so. Afflictions are happy means in the hands of the Holy…

— Joseph Williams