Quotes about Healing

When we forgive and let go, not only does a huge weight drop off your shoulders, but the doorway to your own self-love opens.

Our infinite sadness can only be cured by an infinite love.

Forgiveness should go hand-in-hand with love.

There's no text that can replace a loving touch when someone we love is hurting.

It is not on our forgiveness any more than on our goodness that the world's healing hinges, but His. When He tells us to love our enemies, He gives, along with the command, the love itself.

He has chosen not to heal me, but to hold me. The more intense the pain, the closer His embrace.

The Psalms wrap nouns and verbs around our pain better than any other book.

My wheelchair was the key to seeing all this happen—especially since God's power always shows up best in weakness. So here I sit … glad that I have not been healed on the outside, but glad that I have been healed on the inside. Healed from my own self-centered wants and wishes.

Find a place where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

We should be willing to act as a balm for all wounds.

At day's end I'm ready for sound sleep, For you, GOD, have put my life back together.

Judgment is not the last word; it is never the last word. Judgment is necessary because of centuries of hardheartedness; its proper work is to open our hearts to the reality beyond ourselves, to crack the carapace of self-sufficiency so that we can experience the inrushing grace of the healing, merciful, forgiving God.