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In plain English: Your supernatural Creator can satisfy in a way that nothing else has a chance of achieving We cannot serve both God and money (Luke 16:13) or God and pleasure or God popularity and or God and God is not someone to be tacked on to a full life. He does not allow us that option. life-controlling craving he must initially resolve to endure far more craving than he would otherwise suffer To reign with Christ, we must be willing to suffer with Christ.

Contrary to what I had always thought, the fear and condemnation I suffered were not from God. telling his Son Jesus that he had not suffered enough to forgive my sins? me suffer all the time. Jesus does the rest.   How to Cope When Riddled with Guilt  and  How Much does God Love Me?

what he does not want to give us. A missionary’s monthly allowance failed to reach her. You would be so passionate about God that pleasing him means more to you than life or pain-avoidance Doesn’t our long-suffering Lord have enough trouble getting us to read much of the Bible as it is? And, of course, that is what God does, as shown throughout both Testaments.

Given the extent of his suffering and that God meticulously recorded his thoughts for all time, we should They had so firmly locked into their mind the doctrine that good people do not suffer, that they felt Christians free, but equally for divine enabling in imparting those truths in such a way that Satan does Don’t sidestep the pain and the privilege and the power of prayer. or by showing pain on your face, when such a response is called for.  

many with anxiety feel misunderstood or even looked down on by those so fortunate as to never having suffered Men can feel unduly shamed by it – as if it were somehow unmasculine to suffer certain afflictions. Christians can feel like failures, or even get mad at God, for suffering from it – as if having God as If you suffer from guilt or OCD, there’s a special version of this webpage that I suggest you now go What fear does is up to fear, but what you do is up to you.

As such, he hung in shame on the cross, suffering the full, horrific consequences for  your  sin. taking our blame upon himself, suffering as if he were guilty so that we could get off scot-free as We can try to justify ourselves, which will never allow us to be accepted by God, or we can let Jesus allowing us to ask God to judge us as if we were Jesus himself. what you have or haven’t done, but because of what Jesus has done in taking your sin upon himself and suffering

, I felt the need to know God. The pain was horrible. Until that moment, I had felt a strong communion with the Lord. at God, my unbelief, my failures, and I felt that God could not accept me anymore. could be cruel to people, leaving them to suffer instead of saving them. worrying that God might die.

What Intercession does for the Pray-er Uplifting thoughts by Prayer NET member, Frank Alcamo “I believe I am reminded of a conversation Moses had with God. God was testing Moses to see if Moses was only interested in himself or whether he was jealous that God By the grace of God, Moses passed the test by saying that God should spare the Israelites so that the Moses was interested in God’s reputation not in his own fame. And God rewarded him for it.

As certain as it is that, like Jesus himself, his true followers will suffer temptation, so none of us can be a true Christian for long without suffering condemnation, feeling unforgivable, being hounded You deserve the delight of knowing that God’s approving smile upon you. and with the heart of God. For God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.

made to seem so real to little children that they dare not say a word, but in terrified silence they suffer Thus these law-breakers keep their victims suffering horrifically when in reality help is so close at grandeur – supposing themselves to be ridiculously more important than they really are – you and I suffer inflated egos suffer from what I call delusions of insignificance.     The great tragedy, however, is that most of us who have suffered unhealthy childhood brainwashing end

Praise God!!! Did Christ not suffer enough to bear the penalty for  all  sin? Should he have suffered more to make his sacrifice adequate? That does not mean that a person cannot later change his mind and again make Jesus his Savior but during I should believe God!!!!!

Preferring to believe God’s enemies rather than God himself would be atrocious enough but, appallingly , even the ungodly had a more godly view of God’s chosen people than God’s chosen had of themselves. Even after God’s disobedient people had suffered a humiliating military defeat (Numbers 14:44-45), these A self-image that does not line up with spiritual truth is such a dangerous delusion that it distorts Their self-image incited not sympathy but God’s dismay as they refused to believe that with God they