8 Bible Verses about Afflictions As Blessings In Disguise
Most Relevant Verses
"Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men, and the living should take this to heart.
I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, 'It is my people;' and they will say, 'Yahweh is my God.'"
For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.
I told him, "My lord, you know." He said to me, "These are those who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb's blood.