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How many times have you had something happen to you and asked that same question—a question that seems to be the universal cry of those who suffer? ... Halford E. Luccock penned these words: "Where there is no faith in the future, there is no power in the present."7 As Christians, we have every reason to...
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www.greatcom.org/resources/why_do_christians_suffer/
www.greatcom.org/resources/why_do_christians_suffer/
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(1) We suffer because we live in a fallen world where sin reigns in the hearts of men. ... (2) We suffer because of our own foolishness. We reap what we sow (Gal. 6:7-9). ... (3) We sometimes suffer because it is God’s discipline. “For those whom the Lord loves he disciplines, and he scourges every son He receives”...
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bible.org/article/why-christians-suffer
bible.org/article/why-christians-suffer
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Do you mean prosecution? Because people will always treat those who are different badly. Jesus himself was mocked and killed. Christians are hounded all over the world, jailed, killed, bullied, beaten - but through it all Jesus IS still wi...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_is_there_suffering_in_chr...
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If you've talked to Christians about this question of suffering, you've probably heard these famous words from Romans 8:28: "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090620143...
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The Bible has much to say about SUFFERING. Jesus said, In the World ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; ... WHY DO CHRISTIANS SUFFER? By John Henry; TABLE OF CONTENTS;
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doctrine.landmarkbiblebaptist.net/suffering.html
doctrine.landmarkbiblebaptist.net/suffering.html
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Does God have a purpose in allowing Christians to suffer? ... Paul tells us that "all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution" (2 Timothy 3:12; compare 1 Peter 3:14; Matthew 5:11-12). Much of the persecution Christians endure is really directed against Christ Himself.
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www.ucg.org/bsc/04/christiansuffer.htm
www.ucg.org/bsc/04/christiansuffer.htm
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Christian Today > ... Father Manuel Musallan, known affectionately by his flock as 'the pope of Gaza', said that Christians in the troubled region live happily alongside the Muslim majority and that both suffer from Israeli policies, reports Middle East Online.
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www.christiantoday.com/article/christians.suffer.with.m...
www.christiantoday.com/article/christians.suffer.with.muslims.says.gaza.priest/8973.htm
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Although there are many reasons why Christians suffer, I would like to address what I believe are eight of the most common reasons why there is suffering in our lives. 1. A Lack of Word Knowledge; Many Christians suffer because they're too busy seeking carnal knowledge instead of the Word of God.
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www.joycemeyer.org/OurMinistries/EverydayAnswers/Articl...
www.joycemeyer.org/OurMinistries/EverydayAnswers/Articles/art37.htm
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1:3-5). (3) We suffer to keep down pride (2 Cor. 12:7). The Apostle Paul saw his thorn in the flesh as an instrument allowed by God to help him maintain a spirit of humility and dependence on the Lord because of the special revelations he had seen as one who had been caught up to the third heaven. ... Why Christians Suffe...
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www.suffering.net/websuf~1.htm
www.suffering.net/websuf~1.htm
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