by Christian Quote of the Day | Aug 4, 2025 | Affliction
Glory follows afflictions, not as the day follows the night but as the spring follows the winter; for the winter prepares the earth for the spring, so do afflictions sanctified prepare the soul for glory. — Richard Sibbes (1577-1635) More quotes by Richard Sibbes...
by Christian Quote of the Day | Oct 17, 2023 | Feelings
Measure not God’s love and favor by your own feelings. The sun shines as clearly in the darkest day as it does in the brightest. The difference is not in the sun, but in some clouds which hinder the manifestation of the light thereof. — Richard Sibbes...
by Christian Quote of the Day | Apr 27, 2023 | Prayer
When we shoot an arrow, we look to the fall of it; when we send a ship to sea, we look for the return of it; and when we sow seed, we look for a harvest; and so when we sow our prayers into God’s bosom, shall we not look for an answer? — Richard Sibbes...
by Christian Quote of the Day | May 21, 2022 | Jesus Christ, Mercy, Sin
There is more mercy in Christ than sin in us. — Richard Sibbes
by Christian Quote of the Day | Nov 5, 2021 | Christian Life
The whole life of a Christian should be nothing but praises and thanks to God; we should neither eat nor sleep, but eat to God and sleep to God and work to God and talk to God, do all to His glory and praise. — Richard Sibbes (1577–1635)...
