Hope fills the afflicted soul with such inward joy and consolation, that it can laugh while tears are in the eye, sigh and sing all in a breath; it is called “the rejoicing of hope” (Hebrews 3:6). – William Gurnall
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Hope is called the anchor of the soul (Hebrews 6:19), because it gives stability to the Christian life. … it is that which latches on to the certainty of the promises of the future that God has made. – R. C. Sproul
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God’s children know that when the seas give way, God will always be there. – Randy Smith
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God sometimes draws you aside into a sickbed, and shows you the sin of your heart, the vanity of worldly pleasures and drives the soul to seek a sure resting-place for eternity in Christ. O happy sickness that draws the soul to Jesus (Job 33, Psm. 107). – Robert Murray McCheyne
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The furnace of affliction is a good place for you, Christian; it benefits you; it helps you to become more like Christ, and it is fitting you for heaven. – C. H. Spurgeon
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