Reference: Afflictions
Easton
common to all (Job 5:7; 14:1; Ps 34:19); are for the good of men (Jas 1:2-3,12; 2Co 12:7) and the glory of God (2Co 12:7-10; 1Pe 4:14), and are to be borne with patience by the Lord's people (Ps 94:12; Pr 3:12). They are all directed by God (La 3:33), and will result in the everlasting good of his people (2Co 4:16-18) in Christ Jesus (Ro 8:35-39).
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For man shall be born to labor as the sons of the flame will lift up to fly.
Man being born of woman is short of days and full of disquiet
Many the evils of the just one, and Jehovah will deliver him from all of them.
Happy the man whom thou shalt chastise, O Jah: and thou wilt teach him from thy laws.
For whom Jehovah shall love he will rebuke, as a father the son he will delight in.
For he afflicted not from his heart and grieved the sons of men,
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? pressure, or perplexity, or expulsion, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? As has been written, That for thy sake we are killed the whole day; we were reckoned as sheep for slaughter. read more. But in all these we obtain a complete victory by him having loved us. For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor beginnings, nor powers, nor things having stood, nor things about to be, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creation, shall be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Wherefore we lose not courage; but if also our man without is destroyed, but he within is renewed day and day. For the present moment the lightness of our pressure works to us an eternal weight of glory, as eminence upon eminence; read more. We looking not at things seen, but at things not seen: for things seen, temporary; and things not seen, eternal
And lest I be lifted up by the eminence of Revelation, a thorn in the flesh was given me, a messenger of Satan, that he might cuff me, lest I be lifted up. For this thrice besought I the Lord, that it remove away from me. read more. And he said to me, My grace suffices thee: for my power is perfected in weakness. Therefore very willingly will I boast rather in my weaknesses, that Christ's power may lodge upon me. Therefore am I contented in weaknesses, in reproaches, in necessities in expulsions, in extremities for Christ: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Deem all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various trials; Knowing that the proof of your faith works patience.
Happy the man who endures temptation: for being tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them loving him.