Quotes about Tribulation

Wise are they who have learned these truths: Trouble is temporary. Time is tonic. Tribulation is a test tube. Votes: 8

Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation. Votes: 8

Those speak foolishly who ascribe their anger or their impatience to such as offend them or to tribulation. Tribulation does not make people impatient, but proves that they are impatient. So everyone may learn from tribulation how his heart is constituted. Votes: 6

Through the trials and tribulations of life come the openness to receive greatness. Votes: 4

Christians will not be here to experience the great tribulation under the Antichrist. Votes: 4

If a Christian is not having tribulation in the world, there's something wrong! Votes: 4

A tribulation gives you the opportunity to test a truth you have always believed. Votes: 4

You cannot put patience and experience into a parenthesis, and, omitting them, bring hope out of tribulation. Votes: 4

It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war. Votes: 4

Tribulations cannot cease until God either sees us remade or sees that our remaking is now hopeless. Votes: 4

In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction. Votes: 4

God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain. Votes: 4

There are the saints who were raptured at the beginning of the tribulation period - those are the Christians. Votes: 4

If there were no tribulation, there would be no rest; if there were no winter, there would be no summer. Votes: 4

At the extremity of hardship comes relief and at the tightening of the chains of trials and tribulations comes ease. Votes: 4

There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope. Votes: 4

Tribulation will not hurt you, unless as it too often does; it hardens you and makes you sour, narrow and skeptical. Votes: 4

Thou art never at any time nearer to God than when under tribulation; which He permits for the purification and beautifying of thy soul. Votes: 4

We all face storms in life. Some are more difficult than others, but we all go through trials and tribulation. That's why we have the gift of faith. Votes: 4

It's disgraceful how these humans blame the gods. They say their tribulations come from us, when they themselves, through their own foolishness, bring hardships which are not decreed by Fate. Votes: 4

To those who do not love God, all things must work together immediately for pain and torment, until, by means of the tribulation, they are led to salvation at last. Votes: 4

Not everyone will be happy when you begin to better yourself. Those who are for you will not just celebrate in your triumphs, but they will also pray with you through your tribulations. Votes: 4

The tribulation period is seven years, and when the signing of the covenant occurs, people who know the Bible and take it literally will know that, seven years later, Christ is going to come in His power and glory. Votes: 4

No man ought to lay a cross upon himself, or to adopt tribulation, as is done in popedom; but if a cross or tribulation come upon him, then let him suffer it patiently, and know that it is good and profitable for him. Votes: 4

The call of God is to preach the gospel--namely, the reality of redemption in our Lord Jesus Christ. The one passion of Paul's life was to proclaim the gospel of God. He welcomed heartbreak, disillusionment , and tribulation for only one reason--these things kept him unmovable in his devotion to the gospel of God. Votes: 4

The trick at every turn was to endure the test of living for as long as possible. The odds of survival were punishingly slim, for the world was naught by a school of calamity and an endless burning furnace of tribulation. But those who survived the world shaped it--even as the world, simultaneously, shaped them. Votes: 4

I have seen what the days of tribulation can do to people. I have seen hunger stalk the streets of Europe. I have witnessed the appalling, emaciated shadows of human figures. I have seen women and children scavenge army garbage dumps for scraps of food. Those scenes and nameless faces cannot be erased from my memory. Votes: 4

Now the trumpet summons us again - not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need; not as a call to battle, though embattled we are; but a call to bear the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and year out, 'rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation', a struggle against the common enemies of man: tyranny, poverty, disease and war itself. Votes: 4

Some of our struggles involve making decisions, while others are a result of the decisions we have made. Some of our struggles result from choices others make that affect our lives. We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond. Many struggles come as problems and pressures that sometimes cause pain. Others come as temptations, trials, and tribulations. Votes: 4

Tribulation first makes one realize what one is. Votes: 3

Tribulation will not hurt you, unless as it too often does; it hardens you and makes you sour, narrow and skeptical Votes: 3

Trials and tribulations offer us a chance to make reparation for our past faults and sins. On such occasions the Lord comes to us like a physician to heal the wounds left by our sins. Tribulation is the divine medicine. Votes: 3

True religious movements prosper and flourish under tribulation. Votes: 2

No one is immune to the trials and tribulations of life. Votes: 2

The intricacies, the problems, the trials and tribulations in relationships inspire me to give words to people's journeys. Votes: 2

Few things trigger fear and misconception more than economic tribulation, and nothing prompts elected officials to react with more simplistic populism. Votes: 2

Unfortunately, some of our greatest tribulations are the result of our own foolishness and weakness and occur because of our own carelessness or transgression. Votes: 2

When I think of the trials and tribulations that black men go through in America and that black artists went through, I feel very privileged. Votes: 2

It's a rare moment when we take a break from the tribulations of the daily rat race to reflect on assumptions and values that we casually accept as gospel. Votes: 2

It's okay to lose. Losing teaches you something. Having to try and going through the trials and tribulations to actually overcome, to get there to win, to triumph, that's what makes life interesting. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

A Mormon knows that the promises of God are true, and He said that all will be tried; realizing these things the Latter-day Saints will acknowledge their Maker not only in blessings but also in tribulations. Votes: 2

Fans made me. The fans gave me a chance, and they made me. Beyond that, my career has been trials and tribulations and ups and downs, so I have to have true fans riding with me. Votes: 2

The second Cocoon questions that and deals much more directly with the value of living in the real world with its trials and tribulations. I would say it's about that and not about aging or death. Votes: 2

Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant. Votes: 2

For all the tribulations in our lives, for all the troubles that remain in the world, the decline of violence is an accomplishment that we can savor - and an impetus to cherish the forces of civilization and enlightenment that made it possible. Votes: 2

Life is full of trials and tribulations. It's dramatic when you don't treat people right when you're in the tribulations, but I know now how to get out of it. You have to make a decision to say 'No more', and then you know what to do when the trials happen. Votes: 2

The living Jesus will give you joy amid tribulation. Votes: 0

The way to fame, is like the way to heaven,--through much tribulation. Votes: 0

The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat. Votes: 0

To stand tall in times of tribulation, we must kneel down in times of preparation. Votes: 0

With the wind of tribulation God separates in the floor of the soul, the chaff from the corn. Votes: 0

There are the saints who were raptured at the beginning of the tribulation period - those are the Christians." Votes: 0

In the highest class of God's school of suffering we learn not resignation nor patience, but rejoicing in tribulation. Votes: 0

We learn much by tribulation, and by adversity our hearts are made better. -Bishop Milton Wright to Orville Wright, 20 Sept. 1908 Votes: 0

The winds of tribulation, which blow out some men's candles of commitment, only fan the fires of faith of others. Votes: 0

Hang on to this with your life: "In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world." Votes: 0

The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished and glorified through the furnaces of tribulation. Votes: 0

One thing I've learned is that in the midst of your darkest moments of tribulation, there is no such thing as mass friends. Votes: 0

A mother's love is like a fortress, And we seek protection there, When the waves of tribulation, Seem to drown us in despair. Votes: 0

Find happiness in tribulation, too. Find it in joy alone and you could lose it, sooner or later, and be left with nothing. Votes: 0

Paul welcomed hearbreak, disillusionment and tribulation for only one reason - - these things kept him immovable in his devotion to the gospel of God. Votes: 0

My philosophy is: if you don't bear a cross, you can't wear a crown so you gotta go through some form of humiliation to reach tribulation. Votes: 0

It matters not that giants of tribulation torment you. Your prayerful access to help is just as real as when David battled his Goliath. see 1 Samuel 17. Votes: 0

So much depends, therefore, upon our maintaining gospel perspective in the midst of ordinariness, the pressures of temptation, tribulation, deprivation, and the cares of the world. Votes: 0

When a man's faith is never tried, I don't think he'll ever learn anything. You have to have trial and tribulation, or what are you going to learn? Votes: 0

If tribulation is a necessary element in redemption, we must anticipate that it will never cease till God sees the world to be either redeemed or no further redeemable. Votes: 0

When was the last fast time you thanked the Lord for a trial or tribulation? Adversity compels us to go to our knees; does gratitude for adversity do that as well? Votes: 0

For a servant of God to have authority in every sentence he utters, he must first suffer for the message he is to deliver. Without great tribulation, there is no great illumination. Votes: 0

Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war. Votes: 0

It is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which will make us more like our Father and Mother in heaven. Votes: 0

During the tribulation there will be a national turning of Israel to the Lord; they will walk in righteousness. ... God established an everlasting covenant with Israel and it will be of everlasting duration. Votes: 0

The more you are afflicted, the more you ought to rejoice, because in the fire of tribulation the soul will become pure gold, worthy to be placed and to shine in the heavenly palace. Votes: 0

For those who are walking in their purpose, even the great tribulation will be a minor event. There will be far more attention on what Christ is doing than on what the antichrist is doing. Votes: 0

The Lord has warned and forewarned us against a day of great tribulation and given us counsel, through His Servants, on how we can be prepared for these difficult times. Have we heeded His counsel? Votes: 0