Quotes about Suffering
How could a good, all-powerful God allow suffering?
— Timothy Keller
I don't doubt that God can bring good out of tragedies, but the Bible is clear that God is not the author of evil!
— Tony Campolo
This is God's universal purpose for all Christian suffering: more contentment in God and less satisfaction in the world.
— John Piper
To choose suffering makes no sense at all; to choose God's will in the midst of our suffering makes all the sense in the world.
— Oswald Chambers
In the Christian faith, God really puts suffering front and center. He doesn't get squeamish about it.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
Whom God would use greatly He will hurt deeply.
— AW Tozer
We stood and watched as God abandoned us, and then we did the best we could.
— Alice Hoffman
God is always good and we are always loved... even when what He gives may appear ugly.
— Ann Voskamp
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
Our afflictions would trouble us much less if we knew God's reason for sending them.
— Billy Graham
If God were to remove all evil from our world (but somehow leave human beings on the planet), it would mean that the essence of 'humanness' would be destroyed. We would become robots.
— Billy Graham
Losses and crosses are heavy to bear; but when our hearts are right with God, it is wonderful how easy the yoke becomes.
— Charles Spurgeon