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Or you are a Christian suffering from unwanted thoughts so ugly that you wonder whether you are demon Scans have shown unusual patterns of activity in the brains of OCD sufferers. This most certainly does not mean, however, that the God of love who went to the extreme of the cross He suffered from a serious illness that caused great physical pain and yet he found this inner pain far worse than the physical pain.

Sadly, time does not heal. Some victims of sexual violation suffer physical pain and others have pleasure inflicted upon them that It turns out that a desire to see someone else suffer ends up perpetuating our own suffering.   to suffer because of what you have suffered.) Whether it is sudden or slow, the healing is still from God and almost always the slow healing does us

Sadly, time does not heal. It turns out that a desire to see someone else suffer ends up perpetuating our own suffering.   to suffer because of what you have suffered.) Whether it is sudden or slow, the healing is still from God and almost always the slow healing does us I need a revelation of how real and powerful Jesus is and how him suffering undeserved pain, shame and

What Jerry does not realize is that this “rich guy” is a close friend of yours who had suffered financial or suffers. 1 Peter 4:12-14  Dear friends, do not be surprised at the painful trial you are suffering, as though You are far too precious to God for him to let your suffering be a useless waste. from her intense suffering.

Without even being a victim, it breaks my heart to face this – to say nothing of what it does to God’ I recoil from in any way downgrading my evaluation of the devastation and injustice you have suffered trial you are suffering, as though something strange were happening to you. not love does not know God, because God is love. If, on the other hand, we suffer with Christ we will reign with him (2 Timothy 2:12).

The deliverance where God does it all, is a manifestation of God’s power and brings him great glory. Puzzling things that God does, or omits to do, sometimes make us secretly wish God had our intelligence does not have our intelligence.   It will mean the end of pain and suffering and cheating and lying and stealing and hate, but it will suffering in ways that he had never suffered.

of others, and let it be obvious that “if one part [of Christ’s body] suffers, every part suffers with I have a dear friend who suffers horrifically with bi-polar disorder (manic-depressive). About a decade after that life-saving smile I suffered an extended period of spiritual torture. No-one said a word to him, because they saw how great his suffering was (Job 2:12-13).”   For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

A friend of mine suffered great emotional deprivation, the memory of which haunted her adult years. And not only is the Perfect One your Maker, he is your Savior, who suffered agonizing death for you. For help with this, see: Why Does God Allow Suffering? In reality, we are acting like divine royalty; like the King of kings who for your sake became a suffering The pain you suffer in continuing to love, is actually spiritual growing pains, the benefits of which

Someone has left you suffering severe emotional pain, or financial ruin, or physical disfigurement, or We noted that the suffering of your guilty offender does not exactly balance the books because his suffering It is not as if the things you suffered were in any way God’s doing. You suffered injustice, so to restore your honor, Christ voluntarily allowed himself to suffer the ultimate Only such intimacy will continually allow God’s life and healing to flow into our lives.

For the moment, let’s note that the notion of God allowing Christians to suffer is somehow within the It is God’s will in the sense that it was God’s will for Christ to suffer, even though his suffering God recoils from seeing pain or being in pain. spare his own pain. What does all this mean?

Dear friends, do not be surprised at the painful trial you are suffering, as though something strange Space allows only a couple of reminders of how Jesus’ approach to potential converts differs so markedly We know how much Paul suffered. We embrace pain because he first did it for us.   You might have heard it said, “God does not make junk.”

Yes, God does want you to spend time with him but there does have to be a balance. ‘And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little No one knows the pain of rejection like God does. His agony is multiplied beyond comprehension by all the pain and suffering his loved ones feel and all Pain does that.