by Christian Quote of the Day | Nov 19, 2020 | Affliction
The furnace of affliction is a good place for you, Christian; it benefits you; it helps you to become more like Christ, and it is fitting you for heaven. — C. H. Spurgeon
by Christian Quote of the Day | Oct 16, 2020 | Affliction
When we grow careless of keeping our souls, then God recovers our taste of good things again by sharp crosses. — Richard Sibbes
by Christian Quote of the Day | Jul 23, 2020 | Affliction
Afflictions are sent to stir up prayer. If they have that effect, and, when we are afflicted, we pray more, and pray better, than before, we may hope that God will hear our prayer, and give ear to our cry; for the prayer, which, by his providence, he gives occasion...
by Christian Quote of the Day | Jun 16, 2020 | Affliction
The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord’s choicest wines. — Samuel Rutherford
by Christian Quote of the Day | Feb 20, 2020 | Affliction
Afflictions add to the saints’ glory. The more the diamond is cut, the more it sparkles; the heavier the saints’ cross is, the heavier will be their crown. — Thomas Watson
by Christian Quote of the Day | Sep 25, 2019 | Affliction
The thorn is the most cursed and angry and crabbed weeds that the earth yields, and yet out of it springs the rose, one of the sweetest smelled flowers, and most delightful to the eye. — Samuel Rutherford