8 Bible Verses about Afflictions As Blessings In Disguise
Most Relevant Verses
"Behold, happy is the man whom God punisheth: therefore, despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.
It is better to go into a house of mourning, than into a banquet house: For there is the end of all men, and he that is living taketh it to heart.
And the same third part will I bring through the fire, and will cleanse them, as the silver is cleansed: Yea and try them, like as gold is tried. Then shall they call upon my name, and I will hear them: I will say, 'It is my people.' And they shall say, 'LORD, my God.'"
For our exceeding tribulation, which is momentary and light, prepareth an exceeding and eternal weight of glory unto us,
No manner chastising for the present time seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless, afterward it bringeth the quiet fruit of righteousness unto them which are therein exercised.
And I said unto him, "Lord, thou knowest." And he said unto me, "These are they which came out of great tribulation and made their garments large, and made them white in the blood of the lamb: