Thematic Bible
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Afflictions » Life tested by the lord » Of ministers and prophets
It was for this reason, and to prevent my thinking too highly of myself, that a thorn was sent to pierce my flesh--an instrument of Satan to discipline me--so that I should not think too highly of myself.
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To this very hour we go hungry, thirsty, and naked; we are beaten; we are homeless;
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In floggings, in imprisonments, in riots, in toils, in sleepless nights, in fastings;
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Are they 'Servants of Christ'? Though it is madness to talk like this, I am more so than they! I have had more of toil, more of imprisonment! I have been flogged times without number. I have been often at death's door.
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So that none of you should be shaken by the troubles through which you are passing. You yourselves know that we are destined to meet with such things.
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Afflictions » Of ministers and prophets
It was for this reason, and to prevent my thinking too highly of myself, that a thorn was sent to pierce my flesh--an instrument of Satan to discipline me--so that I should not think too highly of myself.
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To this very hour we go hungry, thirsty, and naked; we are beaten; we are homeless;
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In floggings, in imprisonments, in riots, in toils, in sleepless nights, in fastings;
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Are they 'Servants of Christ'? Though it is madness to talk like this, I am more so than they! I have had more of toil, more of imprisonment! I have been flogged times without number. I have been often at death's door.
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So that none of you should be shaken by the troubles through which you are passing. You yourselves know that we are destined to meet with such things.
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Bereavement » And to ezekiel, for his wife
Bread » Served round after funerals
Ezekiel » Teaches by pantomime » Does not show mourning upon the death of his wife
Instruction » Widowhood
Ministers » Support of » Afflictions of
It was for this reason, and to prevent my thinking too highly of myself, that a thorn was sent to pierce my flesh--an instrument of Satan to discipline me--so that I should not think too highly of myself.
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To this very hour we go hungry, thirsty, and naked; we are beaten; we are homeless;
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In floggings, in imprisonments, in riots, in toils, in sleepless nights, in fastings;
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Are they 'Servants of Christ'? Though it is madness to talk like this, I am more so than they! I have had more of toil, more of imprisonment! I have been flogged times without number. I have been often at death's door.
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So that none of you should be shaken by the troubles through which you are passing. You yourselves know that we are destined to meet with such things.
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Prophets » Frequently married men
Symbols and similitudes » Mourning forbidden
Symbols and similitudes » death
Trials » Of ministers and prophets
It was for this reason, and to prevent my thinking too highly of myself, that a thorn was sent to pierce my flesh--an instrument of Satan to discipline me--so that I should not think too highly of myself.
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To this very hour we go hungry, thirsty, and naked; we are beaten; we are homeless;
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In floggings, in imprisonments, in riots, in toils, in sleepless nights, in fastings;
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Are they 'Servants of Christ'? Though it is madness to talk like this, I am more so than they! I have had more of toil, more of imprisonment! I have been flogged times without number. I have been often at death's door.
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So that none of you should be shaken by the troubles through which you are passing. You yourselves know that we are destined to meet with such things.
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