Quotes of Note about God’s Healing, Part 8
Note: The following Quotes of Note are excerpted with permission from Chapter 7 of God’s Healing for Life’s Losses.
“In Christ, we move from victims to victors.”
“God is a ‘time God.’ He does not come before time. He does not come after time. He comes at just the right time.”
“In all our suffering, we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us so. We are Nike Christians—spiritual Olympic champions in Christ!”
“Christ empowers us to long ardently for heaven and to live victoriously on earth.”
“In suffering, we long fervently for heaven and live passionately for God and others while still on earth.”
“Paul neither deadens his longing for heaven nor minimizes his calling on earth (Phil. 1:23-25).”
“I ache for Paradise, but I’m pulling weeds until the day I die!”
“Designed for Paradise, we live in a desert. No wonder we are thirsty. No wonder we groan for heaven.”
“When we groan to God, we declare how deeply out of the nest we are, how far from home we’ve wandered, and how much we long for heaven.”
When we groan to God, we admit to ourselves and express to God the pain of our unmet desires, the depth of our fervent longing for heaven’s joy, and our total commitment to remain pregnant with hope—labor for a lifetime.
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