In the Lord I Take Refuge Quotes

“How true this is to the life of the faithful. God brings us into meaningful depth with him not through ease but through difficulty. It is tears, not smiles, that form the anvil on which solid joy in God is forged.”
― Dane C. Ortlund, In the Lord I Take Refuge: 150 Daily Devotions through the Psalms

“Trust in the Lord. He has set you apart for himself (v. 3). You are his. You have been united to his Son, and the sufferings of this present age can only heighten your future glory and joy (Rom. 8:18; 2 Cor. 4:16–18).”
― Dane C. Ortlund, In the Lord I Take Refuge: 150 Daily Devotions through the Psalms

“Beneath the never-ending list of “to do’s” clamoring for our attention lies the fundamental choice to receive instruction and influence either from God or from fools.”
― Dane C. Ortlund, In the Lord I Take Refuge: 150 Daily Devotions through the Psalms