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Suffering is part of the human condition, and it comes to us all. The key is how we react to it, either turning away from God in anger and bitterness or growing closer to Him in trust and confidence.

Billy Graham

My prayer today is that we will feel the loving arms of God wrapped around us, and will know in our hearts that He will never forsake us as we trust in Him.
BILLY GRAHAM

Feeling God Heart Himself Love Prayer Trust
God never takes away something from your life without replacing it with something better.
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Better God Life Replacement Yourself
You cannot build a superstructure on a cracked foundation.
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Build Foundation Structure Yourself
Life without God is like an unsharpened pencil – it has no point.
BILLY GRAHAM

God Life Point Religious Sharp
The very practice of reading [the Bible] will have a purifying effect upon your mind and heart. Let nothing take the place of this daily exercise.
BILLY GRAHAM

Exercise Place Practice Purification Reading Yourself
God does not call us to be successful, but to be obedient.
BILLY GRAHAM

Call God Obedience Success
Don’t worry about what you can’t do; focus instead on what you can do… and then do it.
BILLY GRAHAM

Focus Worry Yourself
We have perfected our weapons but failed to perfect the men who use them.
BILLY GRAHAM

Failure Man Perfection Weapon Yourself
The moment we take our last breath on earth, we take our first in heaven.
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Breathe Death Earth Heaven Moments Ourselves Perspective
Anxiety is the natural result when our hopes are centered in anything short of God and His will.
BILLY GRAHAM

Anxiety God Himself Hope Natural Result Willing
Prayer shouldn’t be casual or sporadic, dictated only by the needs of the moment. Prayer should be as much a part of our lives as breathing.
BILLY GRAHAM

Breathe Casual Moments Need Ourselves Prayer
God does not change – and neither does His love. He loved you before you were born… He loves you now… and He will love you forever.
BILLY GRAHAM

Born Change Forever God Love Yourself
My hope does not rest in the affairs of this world. It rests in Christ who is coming again.
BILLY GRAHAM

Come Hope Myself World
It was not the people or the Roman soldiers who put Jesus on the cross – it was your sins and my sins that made it necessary for Him to volunteer His death.
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Death Himself Necessary People Sin Soldier Volunteer
Joy cannot be pursued. It comes from within. It is a state of being. It does not depend on circumstances, but triumphs over circumstances. It produces a gentleness of spirit and a magnetic personality.
BILLY GRAHAM

Circumstance Joy Magnetic Personality Production Pursue Spirit State
I don’t want to see religious bigotry in any form. It would disturb me if there was a wedding between the religious fundamentalists and the political right. The hard right has no interest in religion except to manipulate it.
BILLY GRAHAM

Disturb Form Interest Manipulation Myself Religion Religious

Suffering is part of the human condition, and it comes to us all. The key is how we react to it, either turning away from God in anger and bitterness or growing closer to Him in trust and confidence.

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Suffering is part of the human condition, and it comes to us all. The key is how we react to it, either turning away from God in anger and bitterness or growing closer to Him in trust and confidence.

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