Quotes About Suffering

It is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

My little daughter lieth at the point of death.

Ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.

Past the seeker as he prayed came the crippled and the beggar and the beaten. And seeing them... he cried, "Great God, how is it that a loving creator can see such things and yet do nothing about them?" God said, "I did do something. I made you."

My husband is a human pincushion.

He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief.

Three rings of marriage are the engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffering.

Whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth.

The bread of adversity, and the water of affliction.

We commend to thy fatherly goodness all those who are any ways afflicted, or distressed, in mind, body, or estate.

Asthma is a disease that has practically the same symptoms as passion except that with asthma it lasts longer.

It had been good for that man [Judas] if he had not been born.

For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.

For the Lord is full of compassion and mercy, long-suffering, and very pitiful, and forgiveth sins, and saveth in time of affliction.

Curse God, and die.

They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.

He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter.

Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him.

What are these wounds in thine hands?… Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning.

What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces and grind the faces of the poor?

The poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.