Quotes related to 1 Peter 1:6-7
God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus.
— Elisabeth Elliot
God's design in our pain enables us to look back and say: He loves me enough to take me where I would have never wanted to go in order to produce in me what I never could have achieved on my own.
— Paul David Tripp
God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain.
— CS Lewis
Not infrequently our GOD brings His people into difficulties on purpose that they may come to know Him as they could not otherwise do.
— Hudson Taylor
We cannot understand the meaning of many trials; God does not explain them. To explain a trial would be to destroy its object, which is that of calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience.
— Alfred Edersheim
Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Opposition doesn't prevent the presence of God, it provides an opportunity to prove the presence of God.
— Steven Furtick
See that you are not suddenly saddened by the adversities of this world, for you do not know the good they bring, being ordained in the judgments of God for the everlasting joy of the elect.
— John of the Cross
Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, "shake well before using." That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.
— Vance Havner
In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing.
— Charles Spurgeon
God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way.
— AW Tozer
God only allows pain if He's allowing something new to be born.
— Ann Voskamp