Quotes related to Romans 8:18
Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
To some men it is hard seeing a call of God through difficulties; when if it would but clothe itself with a few carnal advantages, how apparent it is to them! They can see it through a little cranny.
- John Owen
Wherever it pleases God to put man in this world, the Christian must be ready for martyrdom and death. It is only in this way that man learns faith.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I grew up in a difficult environment, but I became a Christian as a teen. My mom and my sister soon became Christians also.
- Melody Carlson
As we know, our own mother bore us only into pain and dying. But our true mother, Jesus, who is all love, bears us into joy and endless living. Blessed may he be.
- Julian of Norwich
The past is over... forget it. The future holds hope... reach for it.
- Charles Swindoll
When our trials come, when we feel pain and suffering, when our tears flow again, it is our joy and comfort to lift our faces heavenward and to go on, standing on the promises of God.
- WA Criswell
Try to exclude the possibility of suffering which the order of nature and the existence of free-wills involve, and you find that you have excluded life itself
- CS Lewis
The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature.
- William Hazlitt
The loveliest roses sometimes bear the ugliest thorns.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Show yourself a Christian by suffering without murmuring. In patience possess your soul - they lose nothing who gain Christ.
- Samuel Rutherford
A man may be carried on in a constant course of mortification all his days; and yet perhaps never enjoy a good day of peace and consolation.
- John Owen