Why God Allows Suffering Quotes

#1. I agree we have enough books that attempt to explain why God allows suffering, presumably in a way that lets God off the hook. And while much smarter men than I have constructed elaborate systems in this pursuit, they are by definition exercises in speculation.

Tullian Tchividjian

#2. Even if we may not always understand why God allows certain things to happen to us, we can know He is able to bring good out of evil, and triumph out of suffering.

Billy Graham

#3. God allows difficulties, inconveniences, trials, and even suffering to come our way for a specific purpose: They help develop the right attitude for the growth of patience.

Billy Graham

#4. God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.

Charles R. Swindoll

#5. I know much less about why God allows people to suffer than I know that He Himself is a suffering God.

Jonathan Martin

#6. Love is an impossible concept.

Richey Edwards

#7. Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

Thomas Carlyle

#8. Love, it does exist, believe it.

Devania Annesya

#9. Through God's grace, he gives us a wealth of resources to bear any burden he allows. Therefore, if God doesn't empty our cup of suffering or take it from us, he will give ample grace (favor, kindness, ability) to bear it.

Jennifer Rothschild

#10. The debate around the ageing population should, in my view, focus much more on how we grow the active, working population.

Nicola Sturgeon

#11. God never closes off horizons; He is never unconcerned about the lives and sufferings of His children. God never allows Himself to be outdone in generosity.

Pope Francis

#12. We may not ever fully understand why God allows the suffering that devastates our lives. We may not ever find the right answers to how we'll dig ourselves out.

Tullian Tchividjian

#13. God allows us to face the tension whether we like it or not.

Donald Miller

#14. I loved her. I loved her with a something so fierce I couldn't even name it.

Abbi Glines

#15. One can't change one's life experience, but even if I could, I wouldn't change it because of all the wonderful things that have happened to me.

Shelley Fabares

#16. We can be human only together. A person is a person to other persons. We so desperately long for all of us to learn that we are meant for one another. We are meant for complementarity.

Desmond Tutu

#17. If an all-powerful, benevolent God allows untold suffering, then that God is either not all-powerful or not benevolent.

James W. Mercer

#18. I am one with the Force," he said to himself and to the universe at once.

Greg Rucka

#19. men of m blood and treachery shall not n live out half their days. But I will o trust in you.

Anonymous

#20. Sometimes I would like to ask God why He allows poverty, suffering, and injustice when He could do something about it. But, I'm afraid He would ask me the same question.

Brandon Hatmaker

#21. Because in the end you can't always choose what to keep. You can only choose how to let it go.

Ally Condie

#22. I believe one reason that God allows poverty and suffering is so that His followers may demonstrate Christ's love, mercy, and comfort to [others].

Billy Graham