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Tag Archives: trials
Suffering; March 9, 2020
Philippians 1:29 For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him. Reading this I immediately thought of a report I read just recently of persecuted believers … Continue reading
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Tagged emotional pain, joy, pain, persecution, sin, suffering, temptation, trials, troubles, wisdom
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Trusting God’s Solutions; November 30, 2019
Hosea 2:23 “I will plant her for myself in the land; I will show my love to the one I called ‘Not my loved one. ‘ I will say to those called ‘Not my people,’ ‘You are my people’; and … Continue reading
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Tagged assurance of salvation, eternal glory, faith, God's omniscience, God's plans, Hong Kong, mistakes, persecution, trials, trusting God
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True Salvation; November 20, 2019
Jeremiah 14:11 Then the Lord said to me, “Do not pray for the well-being of this people.” Jeremiah is the only person to whom the Lord says not to pray for His people, and He does it three times, here … Continue reading
Life on Earth; November 19, 2019
Jeremiah 12:5 “If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you out, how can you compete with horses? If you stumble in safe country, how will you manage in the thickets by the Jordan?” I have … Continue reading
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Tagged discipline, fellowship with God, focus, fun, rewards, serving God, sin, success, suffering, the character of God, the purpose of life, training, trials
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Response to Trials; November 6, 2019
Isaiah 38:17 Surely it was for my benefit that I suffered such anguish. This revelation that Hezekiah had was perhaps the major purpose of God allowing him to have this experience. Anyone in a position such as king is tempted … Continue reading
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Tagged disease, giving thanks, gratitude, humility, illness, peace, pride, suffering, trials
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Dealing with Bad Stuff; October 1, 2019
Psalm 143:10 Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good Spirit lead me on level ground. As always, God knows everything. He knew, long before I compiled this Scripture reading list, what kind of … Continue reading
