“Often the same thing that makes one person bitter makes another better.” J.C. Ryle
“God often digs the wells of joy with the spades of affliction.” Isaac Watts
“To scale great heights, we must come out of the lowermost depths. The way to heaven all too often leads through hell.” Herman Melville
“Affliction is often that thing which prepares an ordinary person for some sort of an extraordinary destiny.” C.S. Lewis
“The Master of Life's been good to me. He has given me strength to face past illnesses, and victory in the face of defeat. He has given me life and joy where other saw oblivion. He Has given new purpose to live for, new services to render and old wounds to heal.
ReplyDeleteLife and love go on, let the music play.” -Johnny Cash
I love it when you put up quotes that talk of affliction! I've started my own quote page now on affliction and add to it when I read new quotes. It has become a huge encouragement to me.
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