Can Suffering Bring Hope and Faith? | Rev John Arnold
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The world is filled with terrors—disease, disasters, violence, and death, reminiscent of the trials faced since Adam and Eve. Psalm 116 acknowledges these fears but expresses unwavering trust in God’s deliverance. Paul, in II Corinthians 4:12-5:1, echoes this faith amidst persecution, driven by his belief in the resurrection of Jesus. Both the Psalmist and Paul remind us that our earthly struggles are temporary. Our bodies, like tents, will be replaced by eternal, heavenly dwellings. Despite the world’s terrors, God’s grace and mercy promise salvation and eternal life. Embracing this eternal perspective helps us face fears with confidence, knowing future glory far outweighs present trials. Readings: Genesis 3:1-21; Psalm 116; II Corinthians 4:13-5:5; Mark 3:20-35
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