Quotes About Trials

He may allow his people to be tried for a period, and to be tossed to and fro by storms of trouble; he may be later than they wish in coming to their aid, and not draw near till the 'fourth watch of the night' (verse 25), but never let them forget that

And although those years will not be without trial, they will not lack joy as well. Fleeting as a firefly's burst in the night, but real all the same.

If God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.

God has promised to every single one of us that even in our hardest times, if we would just hang on long enough, the blessing will come.

I would not trade the difficult years for all the prosperity in the world. God knows what each one of us must suffer in order to be conformed to the image of Christ.

God is able to take the mess of our past and turn it into a message. He takes the trials and tests and turns them into a testimony.

God's design in our pain enables us to look back and say: He loves me enough to take me where I would have never wanted to go in order to produce in me what I never could have achieved on my own.

The devil tempts that he may ruin; God tests that he may crown.

We cannot understand the meaning of many trials; God does not explain them. To explain a trial would be to destroy its object, which is that of calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience.

God has ordained that our preaching become deeper and more winsome as we are broken, humbled, and made low and desperately dependent on grace by the trials of our lives.

Even in the wildest storms the sky is not all dark; and so in the darkest dealings of God with His children, there are always some bright tokens for good.

Almighty God sends no trial without consolation.

God's purpose in increasing our trials is to sensitize us to people we never would have been able to relate to otherwise.

The word of God steadies me. He says your trials and tribulations make you who you are. So you can see my whole story in the way I endured and overcame some testing experiences.

do not be surprised by your trials, since the Son of God has chosen them for our salvation.

Some of His children must go into the furnace to testify that the Son of God is there with them.

When afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes.

Do you know why God subjects you to so many miseries? That He may bestow on you the riches of heaven.

Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured. God never built a Christian strong enough to carry today's duties and tomorrow's anxieties piled on the top of them.

Whoever brings an affliction, it is God who sends it.

God had one Son without sin, but He never had a son without trial.

God does not take away trials or carry us over them, but strengthens us through them.

Calamity is a blessing when it brings one to God. --- Hadassah

God has a way of making the most miserable things...Beauti ful.