Quotes related to 1 Peter 5:10
Christians should not be optimists; we know too much about sin. We should also not be pessimists, for we know the living God.
— Timothy Keller
It is a throne of grace that God in Christ is represented to us upon; but yet is is a throne still whereon majesty and glory do reside, and God is always to be considered by us as on a throne.
— John Owen
God measures out affliction to our need.
— St. John Chrysostom
The good news isn't that God is victorious. How can He not be victorious? The good news is we can be victorious, too.
— AW Tozer
If God is treated as God during suffering, then suffering can reveal and present him in all his greatness.
— Timothy Keller
Brokenness is the bow from which God launches the arrow of healing.
— Louie Giglio
God's grace doesn't always come in comfortable forms. But it's still grace, and it's still evidence that He loves us.
— Paul David Tripp
Jesus makes the bitterest mouthful taste sweet.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
This is God's universal purpose for all Christian suffering: more contentment in God and less satisfaction in the world.
— John Piper
Whom God would use greatly He will hurt deeply.
— AW Tozer
God can take anything that happens to us-even bad things-and use it to shape us and make us into a better, more Christlike person-if we let Him.
— Billy Graham
In the same way that a powerful medicine cures an illness, so illness itself is a medicine to cure passion. And there is much profit of soul in bearing illness quietly and giving thanks to God.
— Syncletica of Alexandria