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Quotes About Healing

Psalm 34:18 is clear, "The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." So when you feel at your most unworthy or defeated is when the Father is closest, tenderly bidding you to return to Him.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Oftentimes the root of their marriage problems is found in some hostility they have been hauling around, sometimes since childhood.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Don't continue to beat yourself up over something that God has forgiven.
~ Charles F. Stanley
You should forgive too. There is no telling what God wants to do through you or through the person who hurt you. The one thing you do know is that as long as you harbor unforgiveness, you're not going to be free. So don't be afraid to let God handle the situation. His plan of justice for your offender may surprise you.
~ Charles F. Stanley
the Father is not surprised or repulsed by your profound wounds, fears, and failings. He knows all about them, and His response is to pursue you and heal you fully. This is why He sent Jesus to save you (Romans 5:8).
~ Charles F. Stanley
Lord, I confess my anger today and ask You to please cleanse my heart of the deep resentment, bitterness, and injury I feel. They run so deep, Father—and the strength of those feelings alarms me at times. I know that this situation is not only about how I was wronged or the person who hurt me. It touched a profound place within me that needs healing
~ Charles F. Stanley
God knows your past, future, personality, woundedness, and everything that makes you who you are—and He loves you anyway. So don't hide from Him. Return to the Lord. Seek His wonderful presence, let Him heal you, and live.
~ Charles F. Stanley
The Bible tells us clearly: Do not let the sun go down on your anger...In other words, don't go to bed angry. Get rid of your anger before you fall asleep.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Friend, it takes courage to put down the burdens from your past—especially if they've become part of your identity. But if you're wise, you will release them to the Father so He can set you free from the bondage they cause and make you whole.
~ Charles F. Stanley
The Lord desires to heal you to the core of your being—even in the places you've forgotten exist. So listen to Him and deal with whatever He surfaces, confident He is leading you to freedom.
~ Charles F. Stanley
make amends to those you've hurt, and forgive anyone who has wounded you. If He does, then obey Him immediately. But then move on. Don't continue to beat yourself up over something that God has forgiven. True, you may still have to live with consequences related to your choices. But the Father doesn't want you to live with unresolved guilt, shame, or regret. Seek Him and be free.
~ Charles F. Stanley
What you have lost will not be returned to you; it always be lost. You're left with only your scars to mark the void. All you can choose to do is go on, or not. But if you go on, it's knowing you carry your scars with you.
~ Charles Frazier
for you can grieve your heart out and in the end you are still where you were. All your grief hasn't changed a thing. What you have lost will not be returned to you. It will always be lost. You're only left with your scars to mark the void. All you can choose to do is go on or not.
~ Charles Frazier
He had been alone in the world and empty for so long. But she filled him full, and so he believed everything that had been taken out of him might have been for a purpose. To clear space for something better.
~ Charles Frazier
To be jealous is to rub salt into your own wounds.
~ Terri Guillemets
even though your broken heart may never heal bless those who help hold the pieces together
~ Terri Guillemets
Laughter is therapy for physical pain, emotional pain, and the everyday pain of life.
~ Terri Guillemets
A mother's kiss lovingly forgives the past, present, and future.
~ Terri Guillemets
Take a music-bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water-bath is to the body.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
Black care shall be lessened by sweet song.
~ Horace
O sweet and healing medicine of troubles.
~ Horace
Music is the medicine of a troubled mind.
~ Walter Haddon
Where gripping griefs the heart would wound, And doleful dumps the mind oppress, There music with her silver sound With speed is wont to send redress: Of troubled minds, in every sore, Sweet music hath a salve in store.
~ Richard Edwards
It is a sovereign remedy against Despair and Melancholy.
~ Robert Burton