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Quotes About Tribulation

Faith is a principle of action. It is our willingness to believe in the Savior that unleashes His power in our lives. Faith is not a bulwark against tribulation, but an assurance that the Lord is overseeing all.
~ Sheri L. Dew
The Bible lists in Hebrews 11 the heroes of the faith . . .who were tortured, imprisoned, stoned, torn apart, and killed by the sword. They didn't wear designer jeans but went about in animal skins, destitute and tormented.
~ Billy Graham
I had friends who died in the 9/11 tragedy; some of my friends lost family members in the aftermath of Godhra.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
A sword age, a wind age, a wolf age. No longer is there mercy among men.
~ Snorri Sturluson
prosperity, and when there is nothing to injure or make him afraid, he remembers Him not, and is ready to defy Him; but place him in the midst of dangers, cut him off from human aid, let the grave open before him—then it is, in the time of his tribulation, that the scoffer and unbelieving man turns to God for help, feeling there is no other hope, or refuge, or safety, save in his protecting arm.
~ Solomon Northup
In prosperity, and when there is nothing to injure or make him afraid, he remembers Him not, and is ready to defy Him; but place him in the midst of dangers, cut him off from human aid, let the grave open before him—then it is, in the time of his tribulation, that the scoffer and unbelieving man turns to God for help, feeling there is no other hope, or refuge, or safety, save in his protecting arm.
~ Solomon Northup
Incline thine ear, O Lady, to hear my prayers: and turn not away from me the beauty of thy face. Turn our mourning into rejoicing: and our tribulation into joy.
~ St Bonaventure
She was twenty-three and single, still living on the streets in San Francisco, when Sylous first promised her true sight and a community that would follow her. They would find a place in the hills of Tennessee, hidden away for them alone. A terrible tribulation was coming to the world, he'd said, but he would protect them from that Fury if they followed him.
~ Ted Dekker
It was in that hour of tribulation, however, that a hand reached out for her and she remembered who she was.
~ Junot Diaz
Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.
~ Kahlil Gibran
nameless miseries of the numberless mortals
~ Herman Melville
All the tribes tell the same story. They are surrounded on all sides, the game is destroyed or driven away; they are left to starve, and there remains but one thing for them to do - fight while they can.
~ George Crook
Christians will not be here to experience the great tribulation under the Antichrist.
~ Robert Jeffress
The tribulation period is seven years, and when the signing of the covenant occurs, people who know the Bible and take it literally will know that, seven years later, Christ is going to come in His power and glory.
~ Tim LaHaye
True religious movements prosper and flourish under tribulation.
~ Sun Myung Moon
There are the saints who were raptured at the beginning of the tribulation period - those are the Christians.
~ Tim LaHaye
I became a Christian within a fundamentalist church. I saw 'A Thief in the Night' on a 16 mm. print when I was in the eighth grade, and I got the whole scare speech from our pastors. 'Do you want to be left here, left behind, for the Tribulation? If not, then come forward.'
~ Scott Derrickson
Here the sons of adversity meet the children of calamity, and here the children of calamity meet the offspring of sin.
~ Herman Melville
for which I suffered much hardship, which the sons of the Achaeans gave me!
~ Homer
Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.
~ Lucretius
It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war.
~ Herbert Hoover
Few things trigger fear and misconception more than economic tribulation, and nothing prompts elected officials to react with more simplistic populism.
~ David Harsanyi
Premillennialism simply means the reign of Jesus Christ will be a literal one thousand years and will begin in the future after the Tribulation.
~ Ken Johnson
God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain.
~ C.S. Lewis