Quotes about Comfort
We must love Christ and always seek Christ's embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
— St. Jerome
The word comfort is from two Latin words meaning "with" and "strong" — He is with us to make us strong. Comfort is not soft, weakening commiseration; it is true, strengthening love.
— Amy Carmichael
A house is made with walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
God's love does not protect us from suffering. God's love protects us in the midst of suffering.
— Hans Kung
In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.
— John Bunyan
His eyes never slumber, and His hands never rest; His heart never ceases to beat with love, and His shoulders are never weary of carrying His people's burdens.
— Charles Spurgeon
In their presence, there's no need for continuous conversation, but you find you're quite content in just having them nearby.
— Bob Marley
God has not abandoned us any more than he abandoned Job. He never abandons anyone on whom he has set his love; nor does Christ, the good shepherd, ever lose track of his sheep.
— JI Packer
Standing near someone you love in a time of trouble is its own reward.
— Paul David Tripp
Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it.
— CS Lewis
Another thing he speaks of as matter of comfort is, that as he had approved himself to his own conscience, so he had also to the consciences of his hearers, the Corinthians, whom he now wrote to, and that they should approve of him at the day of judgment. 3.
— Jonathan Edwards
There is no comfort, I find, in any enjoyment, without enjoying God, and being engaged in his service.
— Jonathan Edwards