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 GRAHAMThere comes a moment when we all must realize that life is short, and in the end the only thing that really counts is not how others see us, but how God sees us.
More Billy Graham Quotes
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Any other foundation will fail, but Christ is a sure and steady rock to build your life on.
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The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.
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All around you are people whose lives are filled with trouble and sorrow, and they need your compassion and encouragement.
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Ask God to show you His plans, not bless your dreams
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At the foot of the cross, there are no racial barriers.
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When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
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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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God’s mercy and grace give me hope – for myself, and for our world.
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We can change the course of events if we go to our knees in believing prayer.
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God will never send anybody to hell. If man goes to hell, he goes by his own free choice.
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Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone – except God.
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Our world is obsessed with success. But how does God define success? Success in God’s eyes is faithfulness to His calling.
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You will never understand who you are until you understand who God is.
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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.
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The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, ‘O God, forgive me,’ or ‘Help me.’
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