Quotes related to 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
When we hurt, God doesn't always give us lots of words; he gives us the Word; the Word made flesh who is intimately acquainted with our grief and suffering. That's what helps the most.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
God points to the peaceful attitude of suffering people to teach others about Himself.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
If we want to be comforted, we must make up our minds to believe every single solitary word of comfort God has ever spoken.
- Hannah Whitall Smith
The most beautiful of altars, he said, is the soul of an unhappy creature consoled and thankfing God.
- Victor Hugo
God is coming to intersect us in our funeral processions.
- Louie Giglio
Heaven is a place where God will personally wipe away our tears.
- RC Sproul
To God on whom we rely knows what suffering is all about- not merely in the way that God knows everything, but by experience.
- DA Carson
God so loved us and hates suffering that he was willing to come down and get involved in it.
- Timothy Keller
God is a specialist when the anguish is deep. His ability to heal the soul is profound...but only to those who rely on His wounded Son will experience relief.
- Charles Swindoll
There are such things as consecrated griefs, sorrows that may be common to everyone but which take on a special character when accepted intelligently and offered to God in loving submission.
- AW Tozer
Our dependence upon God ought to be so entire and absolute that we should never think it necessary, in any kind of distress, to have recourse to human consolations.
- Thomas a Kempis
We may not only find faith in God in our sorrow. We may also become faithful to Him in times of calm.
- Thomas Monson