Quotes about Hope

I have never asked God to let me die young, It is true I have always thought I should do so, but it is a favour I have not tried to obtain.

Where is God in suffering? He's in it with us, and in it for us.

Is the Black Church Dead? Or, Can These Bones Live?

Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it on my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. (Phil. 3:12—14)

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.

Carry the cross patiently, and with perfect submission and in the end it shall carry you.

What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?

Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back.

God often grants in a moment what He has long denied.

Love Jesus and keep Him as your friend. When all others forsake you He will not leave you nor will He allow you to perish on the last day. Whether you like it or not the day will come when you will find yourself separated from everyone and from everything.

If thou willingly bear the Cross, it will bear thee, and will bring thee to the end which thou seekest, even where there shall be the end of suffering; though it shall not be here. If thou bear it unwillingly, thou makest a burden for thyself and greatly increaseth thy load, and yet thou must bear it. If thou cast away one cross, without doubt thou shalt find another and perchance a heavier.