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Be patient in suffering. |
Romans 12:12 |
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Let us understand that God is a Physician
and that suffering is a medicine for salvation,
not a punishment for damnation.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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This slight momentary affliction
is preparing us for an eternal weight of glory.
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2 Corinthians 4:17 |
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Everything that is suffered in love, is healed again.
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St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century
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Remain in my love |
Jesus; John 15:9 |
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The heavier the burden is,
the lighter it becomes when borne for Christ.
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St. John of the Cross, 16th century
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At night there are tears,
but joy comes with the morning. |
Psalm 30:5 |
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Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
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St. Thomas More, 16th century
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Far be it from me to glory
except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. |
Galatians 6:14 |
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If you join Christ in suffering, you will join him in glory.
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'The Imitation of Christ'; Thomas a Kempis,15th century
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I can do all things in him
who strengthens me. |
1 Philippians 4:13 |
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What we ourselves cannot bear,
let us bear with the help of Christ.
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St. Boniface, 8th century
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In him, we live and move
and have our being. |
Acts of the Apostles 17:28 |
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No one’s life, no one’s suffering
is lost in the sight of God.
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Servant of God, Walter Ciszek, 20th century
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Be patient in trial. |
Romans 12:12 |
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If there be a true way
that leads to the everlasting Kingdom,
it is that of suffering, patiently endured.
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St. Colette, 15th century
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