Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » General references to
Through all that they suffered, he suffered too. The messenger sent from his very presence delivered them. In his love and mercy he protected them; he lifted them up and carried them throughout ancient times.
For I consider that our present sufferings cannot even be compared to the glory that will be revealed to us.
The Lord said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt. I have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.
"Man, born of woman, lives but a few days, and they are full of trouble.
This is what comforts me in my trouble, for your promise revives me.
Distress and hardship confront me, yet I find delight in your commands.
We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair;
Afflictions made beneficial » In exhibiting the power and faithfulness of God
The godly face many dangers, but the Lord saves them from each one of them. He protects all his bones; not one of them is broken.
We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair; we are persecuted, but not abandoned; we are knocked down, but not destroyed, always carrying around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our body. read more.
For we who are alive are constantly being handed over to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our mortal body.
For we who are alive are constantly being handed over to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our mortal body.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Comfort in affliction
My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.
"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor."
We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair; we are persecuted, but not abandoned; we are knocked down, but not destroyed, always carrying around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our body.
Therefore we do not despair, but even if our physical body is wearing away, our inner person is being renewed day by day. For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison because we are not looking at what can be seen but at what cannot be seen. For what can be seen is temporary, but what cannot be seen is eternal.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Comfort in affliction
"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,
My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.
We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair; we are persecuted, but not abandoned; we are knocked down, but not destroyed, always carrying around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our body.
Therefore we do not despair, but even if our physical body is wearing away, our inner person is being renewed day by day. For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison because we are not looking at what can be seen but at what cannot be seen. For what can be seen is temporary, but what cannot be seen is eternal.
Despair » Saints enabled to overcome
We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair; we are persecuted, but not abandoned; we are knocked down, but not destroyed,
Ministers » Should not be » Easily dispirited
We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair;
as sorrowful, but always rejoicing, as poor, but making many rich, as having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
Trials » General references to
Through all that they suffered, he suffered too. The messenger sent from his very presence delivered them. In his love and mercy he protected them; he lifted them up and carried them throughout ancient times.
For I consider that our present sufferings cannot even be compared to the glory that will be revealed to us.
The Lord said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt. I have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.
"Man, born of woman, lives but a few days, and they are full of trouble.
This is what comforts me in my trouble, for your promise revives me.
Distress and hardship confront me, yet I find delight in your commands.
We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair;