Quotes about Hurt

Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.

My companion attacks his friends; he violates his covenant.

Even your brothers—your own father’s household—even they have betrayed you; even they have cried aloud against you. Do not trust them, though they speak well of you.

If someone asks him, ‘What are these wounds on your chest?’ he will answer, ‘These are the wounds I received in the house of my friends.’

Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love Me?” “Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.

When we put our faith and trust in someone and they prove themselves to be false, it hurts.

Did someone harm you in 1962.. let go of it! Control and ride the horses of anger.

And for all these people alike, the key to healing turned out to be the same. Each had a hurt he had to forgive.

When you believe marriage is your answer, you'll often give something that eventually hurts you both.

Sticks and stones can bruise your body for a few days, but words can scar your soul for life.

All suffering is suffering. As C. S. Lewis said, there is no such thing as "the sum of the world's suffering," an abstraction of the philosophers. There are simply individual people who hurt. And who wonder why God permits it.

Where is the church when it hurts? If the church is doing its job—binding wounds, comforting the grieving, offering food to the hungry—I don't think people will wonder so much where God is when it hurts. They'll know where God is: in the presence of God's people on earth.