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We can put this down as a bedrock truth: God will never allow any action against you that is not in accord with His will for you. And His will is always directed to our good.
— Jerry Bridges
That is, all that God does or allows in all of His creation will ultimately serve His glory. As John Piper says in his book Desiring God, "The chief end of God is to glorify God and enjoy himself forever."
— Jerry Bridges
If we are going to learn to trust God in adversity, we must believe that just as certainly as God will allow nothing to subvert His glory, so He will allow nothing to spoil the good He is working out in us and for us.
— Jerry Bridges
It means we believe that God causes all events in our lives, whether good or bad as we judge them, to work together to conform us more and more into the likeness of Christ. It means we give thanks in all circumstances - not for the circumstance considered in itself, but for God's promise to use these circumstances to conform us more to Christ.
— Jerry Bridges
Did He create you with an incurable speech impediment?
— Jerry Bridges
He did so because that particular infirmity uniquely fits you for the life He has planned for you.
— Jerry Bridges
Nothing of Eternal Value is ever accomplished apart from prayer.
— Jerry Falwell
The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.
— Ernest Hemingway
For what are we born if not to aid one another?
— Ernest Hemingway
where a man feels at home, outside of where he's born, is where he's meant to go.
— Ernest Hemingway
I never had to choose my subject- my subject rather chose me.
— Ernest Hemingway
Please tell me what can I do. There must be something I can do
— Ernest Hemingway