“When I ask the angels for answers to the human mystery, I find they guide me to a sense of peace and comfort in my soul. The angels do this not by bringing me answers and intricate theories, but by bringing me creative ways of responding to life with light in my heart.” WayHumansHeartSoulLightAsksAnswersInspiringCreativeMysteryTheoryMy HeartComfortAngelGuidesMy SoulRespondingIntricateGuide Me Author:Terry Taylor
“But I am living in the midst of the uncertainty and risk, amid things that can and do bring physical destruction, because I am running from things that can destroy my soul: complacency, comfort, and ignorance. I am much more terrified of living a comfortable life in a self-serving society and failing to follow Jesus than I am of any illness or tragedy.” SoulSelfRunningJesusFailingRiskIgnoranceComfortComfortableDestructionTragedyIllnessMy SoulUncertaintyMidstServingTerrifiedComplacencySelf ServingComfortable Life Author:Katie Davis
“If I am a son of God, nothing but God will satisfy my soul; no amount of comfort, no amount of ease, no amount of pleasure, will give me peace or rest. If I had the full cup of all the world's joys held up to me, and could drain it to the dregs, I should still remain thirsty if I had not God.” IfsWorldGivingShouldStillsSoulJoyPleasureSonAmountComfortGive MeGods WillMy SoulCupsEaseDrainsThirstyDregs Author:Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy
“There is a God in heaven who overrules all things for the best; and this is the comfort of my soul.” SoulHeavenComfortAll ThingsMy Soul Book:The Life of David Brainerd, Missionary to the Indians: Chiefly Taken from His Own Diary, and Other Private Writings Source: The Life of David Brainerd, Missionary to the Indians: Chiefly Taken from His Own Diary, and Other Private Writings
“Faustus: Stay, Mephistopheles, and tell me, what good will my soul do thy lord? Mephistopheles: Enlarge his kingdom. Faustus: Is that the reason he tempts us thus? Mephistopheles: Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris. (It is a comfort to the wretched to have companions in misery)” SoulReasonLordComfortMiseryKingdomsMy SoulCompanionWretchedGood WillFaustusMephistopheles Author:Christopher Marlowe
“I don’t know what boldness came over me, but the resolute heaviness of Dash’s demeanor threatened to crush my soul. My pinky finger crept over and nestled against his, for comfort. Like a magnet, his pinky finger latched onto and intertwined with mine. I like magnets a whole lot.” KnowsSoulWholeMinesComfortFingersMy SoulCrushThreatenedBoldnessMagnetResoluteIntertwinedHeavinessDemeanor Author:Rachel Cohn
“The old order changeth yielding place to new And God fulfills himself in many ways Lest one good custom should corrupt the world. Comfort thyself: what comfort is in me I have lived my life and that which I have done May he within himself make pure but thou If thou shouldst never see my face again Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.” IfsWorldWayLifeShouldMaySoulDoneDreamFacesOrderPrayerThis WorldPrayingComfortPureMy SoulCustomsThyself Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“You could string a hundred endless days together, My soul would find no comfort from this pain. You laugh at my tale? You may be educated But you haven’t learned to love till you’re insane” MaySoulPainTogetherLaughingHavensComfortHundredEndlessTalesInsaneEducatedMy SoulStrings Author:Rumi
“I was wholly at peace, at ease and at rest, so that there was nothing upon earth which could have afflicted me. This lasted for a time, and then I was changed ... I felt there was no ease or comfort for me except faith, hope and love, and truly I felt very little of this. And then presently God gave me again comfort and rest for my soul ... And then again I felt the pain, and then afterwards the delight and joy, now the one and now the other, again and again, I suppose about twenty times.” LittlesSoulEarthPainJoyFeltChangedComfortAnd LoveTwentiesDelightMy SoulEaseGrievingAgain And AgainHope And LoveFaith HopeFaith Hope And Love Author:Julian of Norwich