Quotes about Crisis

Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord GOD, when I will send a famine on the land—not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD.

Now the sea was growing worse and worse, so they said to Jonah, “What must we do to you to calm this sea for us?”

Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.

Pray that this will not occur in the winter.

After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.

When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.

Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.

But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come.

Then every island fled, and no mountain could be found.

To Admiral Cunningham it was against all tradition to abandon the Army in such a crisis. He declared, "It takes the Navy three years to build a new ship. It will take three hundred years to build a new tradition.

Any system of government will work when everything is going well. It's the system that functions in the pinches that survive

At times you may believe that you are at wits' end and feel that God has bypassed you for a more urgent petition or a needier person. Perhaps He has "too many children" to take care of and is "too busy for you." However, just as the examples above indicate, God prepares a good outcome before the situation arises; He is not surprised at the trouble and at your reaction to it, and He can and is planning a way of escape before you ever get into the crisis.