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Quotes related to 1 Peter 1:6-7
Stand strong and show the opposition that you're more determined than they are. That problem is not there to stop you; it's there to prepare you. That challenge is not going to defeat you; it's going to promote you.
— Joel Osteen
Don't complain about the problem. It's not random. You're going to need that victory in the future. God is taking you from glory to glory. When you come through this challenge, that victory will be the fuel you use that gets you to the next level of glory.
— Joel Osteen
You won't become all you were created to be without trouble. You don't grow in the good times; you grow in the tough times... In the difficult times, your spiritual muscles are developed, and you gain strength, endurance and wisdom.
— Joel Osteen
Sometimes you face difficulties not because you're doing something wrong, but because you're doing something right.
— Joel Osteen
None of us likes difficulties. If we had a choice, we wouldn't go through them. But challenges prepare you for your future.
— Joel Osteen
You are closest to your victory when you face the greatest opposition.
— Joel Osteen
Everything that happens in life—the difficulties, the delays, the things that are not fair—they're not random. God is giving you the opportunity to grow, to come up higher. He's getting you prepared to handle the weight of favor, the weight of influence.
— Joel Osteen
Understand, adversities are simply a test of your faith. Perhaps God wants to see how you will treat other people when you are mistreated.
— Joel Osteen
Don't expect everything to be easy. Don't expect everyone to be for you. If it hasn't happened yet, that doesn't mean it's not going to happen. The victory is on the other side of the opposition.
— Joel Osteen
The thought of the future life with its prerogatives and joys helps to make the trials of the present seem light and transient.
— Billy Graham
Life is only a dream: soon, we shall awaken. And what joy! The greater our sufferings, the more limitless our glory. Oh! do not let us waste the trial Jesus sends.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
There are sorrows that are not painful, but are of the nature of some acids, and give piquancy and flavor to life.
— Henry Ward Beecher