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Afflictions » Life tested by the lord » Of ministers and prophets
So, to keep me from being over-elated, there was sent upon me a physical disease, sharp as a piercing stake, a messenger of Satan, to continue afflicting me, and so to keep me, I repeat, from being over-elated.
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To this very hour we have gone hungry, thirsty, poorly clad; we have been roughly knocked around; we have had no home.
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in floggings, imprisonments, riots, labors, sleepless nights, and hunger;
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Are they ministers of Christ? So am I. I am talking like a man that has gone crazy -- as such I am superior! -- serving Him with labors greater by far, with far more imprisonments, with floggings vastly worse, and often at the point of death.
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so that none of you might be deceived amid these difficulties. For you knew yourselves that this is our appointed lot,
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Afflictions » Of ministers and prophets
So, to keep me from being over-elated, there was sent upon me a physical disease, sharp as a piercing stake, a messenger of Satan, to continue afflicting me, and so to keep me, I repeat, from being over-elated.
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To this very hour we have gone hungry, thirsty, poorly clad; we have been roughly knocked around; we have had no home.
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in floggings, imprisonments, riots, labors, sleepless nights, and hunger;
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Are they ministers of Christ? So am I. I am talking like a man that has gone crazy -- as such I am superior! -- serving Him with labors greater by far, with far more imprisonments, with floggings vastly worse, and often at the point of death.
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so that none of you might be deceived amid these difficulties. For you knew yourselves that this is our appointed lot,
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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
So, to keep me from being over-elated, there was sent upon me a physical disease, sharp as a piercing stake, a messenger of Satan, to continue afflicting me, and so to keep me, I repeat, from being over-elated.
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To this very hour we have gone hungry, thirsty, poorly clad; we have been roughly knocked around; we have had no home.
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in floggings, imprisonments, riots, labors, sleepless nights, and hunger;
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Are they ministers of Christ? So am I. I am talking like a man that has gone crazy -- as such I am superior! -- serving Him with labors greater by far, with far more imprisonments, with floggings vastly worse, and often at the point of death.
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so that none of you might be deceived amid these difficulties. For you knew yourselves that this is our appointed lot,
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Prophets » Frequently married men
Symbols and similitudes » Mourning forbidden
Symbols and similitudes » death
Trials » Of ministers and prophets
So, to keep me from being over-elated, there was sent upon me a physical disease, sharp as a piercing stake, a messenger of Satan, to continue afflicting me, and so to keep me, I repeat, from being over-elated.
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To this very hour we have gone hungry, thirsty, poorly clad; we have been roughly knocked around; we have had no home.
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in floggings, imprisonments, riots, labors, sleepless nights, and hunger;
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Are they ministers of Christ? So am I. I am talking like a man that has gone crazy -- as such I am superior! -- serving Him with labors greater by far, with far more imprisonments, with floggings vastly worse, and often at the point of death.
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so that none of you might be deceived amid these difficulties. For you knew yourselves that this is our appointed lot,
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