Quotes about Trials

All trials are trials for one's life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.

One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full cursing for wickedness.

Reading church history and allowing it to influence our worldview reassures us not only that God has promised to be with us, but that he has delivered on this promise to every generation of believers regardless of the trials and tribulations of their time.

To the lamp of love: may it burn brightest in the darkest hours and never flicker in the winds of trial.

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.

It was good for Paul and SilasAnd it's good enough for me.

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

What an encouraging thought that Jesus - our beloved Husband - can find comfort in our lowly feeble gifts! Can this be, for it seems far too good to be true? May we then be willing to endure trials or even death itself if through these hardships we are assisted in bringing gladness to Immanuel's heart.

Without the burden of afflictions it is impossible to reach the height of Grace. The gift of Grace increases as the struggle increases.

In the light of His example, we can prove that suffering is to God's child the token of the Father's love and the channel of His richest blessing.

Trials in this life will expose what is in your heart—whether the offense is toward God or others. Tests either make you bitter toward God and your peers or stronger. If you pass the test, your roots will shoot down deeper, stabilizing you and your future. If you fail, you become offended, which can lead to defilement with bitterness.

Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that roared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.