Quotes about Trial
Nothing reflects so much honor on a workman as a trial of his work and its endurance of it. So it is with God. It honors Him when His saints preserve their integrity.
— Charles Spurgeon
The measure of every man's virtue is best revealed in time of adversity - adversity that does not weaken a man but rather shows what he is.
— Thomas a Kempis
The weakest of all weak things is a virtue which has not been tested in the fire.
— Mark Twain
Your trial is temporary, but God's Love is permanent.
— Bo Sanchez
If I had not felt certain that every additional trial was ordered by infinite love and mercy, I could not have survived my accumulated suffering.
— Adoniram Judson
The apprehension of this blessed truth (God's faithfulness) will check our murmurings. The Lord knows what is best for each of us, and one effect or resting on this truth will be the silencing of our petulant complainings. God is greatly honored when, under trial and chastening, we have good thoughts of Him, vindicate His wisdom and justice, and recognize His love in His very rebukes.
— AW Pink
No plea will protect the innocent from the unjust judge.
— Aesop
I wonder why it is that we find some days so much more oppressive than others, for no apparent reason. Is it growing pains - or spiritual trial? Once they're over, the world looks quite a different place again.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Into every life there come the painful, despairing days of adversity.
— James Faust
Whomever the Lord has adopted and deemed worthy of His fellowship ought to prepare themselves for a hard, toilsome, and unquiet life, crammed with very many and various kinds of evil.
— John Calvin
Wherever God has given faith, it is given, among other reasons, for the very purpose of being tried.
— George Muller
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawer.
— Robert Frost