Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. 2 Corinthians 6:4-8 ESV / 57 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful.
Luk 11:28 But he said, Yea rather, BLESSED [are] they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
Mat 5:5 BLESSED [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
Pro 3:15 She [is] MORE PRECIOUS than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope,
My friend stepped into my office this morning and spoke of the wonderful At the end of his life Joseph said to his brothers who had horribly mistreated him, Joseph was sold into Egyptian slavery by his brothers. Overcoming Trials and Tribulation: What the Bible Says. This is a Christian couple who are less than 50 years old. For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. Mat 5:11 BLESSED are ye, when [men] shall revile you, and persecute [you], and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church, “Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. Go to Him in prayer. This is the first resurrection. Jam 1:25 But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and CONTINUETH [therein], he being NOT a forgetful hearer, but a DOER of the work, this man shall be BLESSED in his deed. Is anyone cheerful?
For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, and never will be. BLESSED [is he whose] transgression [is] FORGIVEN, [whose] sin [is] covered. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
Though Jeremiah’s trials were not physical in nature, he suffered great spiritual anguish because of Israel. let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.This ‘fight’ was not with actual animals but with men who opposed the truth as he goes on to say in the context …people who argued against the resurrection….those whose attitude was hedonism..”.eat, drink, and be merry’ with no concern about their souls and eternal verities.Whatever the trials we face as we follow the Lord for the sake of His name and perhaps to the reaching out to those in snares that they might recover themselves out of the snare the end of all thorns and briers is …Hbr 6:8 But that which beareth thorns and briers [is] rejected, and [is] nigh unto cursing; whose end [is] to be burned.May they be granted repentance that they might not perish.This story is hitting home for me. More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. They have a FORM of wisdom but not OF GOD. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. since then everything has gone downhill I feel like im losing everything I love and my life is worsening by the day. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. Submit yourselves therefore to God. Less than 3 days after her diagnosis she died without warning. Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.” As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the close of the age?” And Jesus answered them, “See that no one leads you astray.
All Rights Reserved. By Betty Miller. Here is an idea….keep the Word so that you will “have to give to those who have need’ all you need other than the Word will be ‘supplied”. Allow Him to be all that you need to endure this trying time.Resource – The Holy Bible, King James Version. She took Ruth with her. The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. Pro 3:13 ¶ Happy [is] the man [that] findeth WISDOM, and the man [that] getteth UNDERSTANDING. 100 Bible Verses about Trials And Tribulations James 1:12 ESV / 2,690 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him. Pro 3:1 ¶ My son, forget not my law; but let thine HEART KEEP my commandments: Pro 3:2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me.