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- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 17: Restoration
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Tag Archives: affliction
The Solemn Fast
Ecclesiastes 3:1,4; Joel 2:12,15 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven―a time to weep…a time to mourn. Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged affliction, fasting, humility, mourning, prayer, repentance, sin
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Samson’s Riddle Unriddled
Judges 14:5,6,8,9 Samson…came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had … Continue reading
Posted in Grace & Its Growth
Tagged affliction, grace, honey, lions, riddle, Samson, temptation, trials
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God’s Rod of Correction
Proverbs 22:15; Proverbs 3:11, 12 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of His … Continue reading
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Tagged affliction, correction, patience, sanctification
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Is Every Affliction a Judgment of God Upon Sin?
John 9:1-3 And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind? Jesus answered, … Continue reading
Posted in Trials, Temptations & Afflictions
Tagged affliction, grace, judgments, temptations, trials, trouble
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Seasons of Grace in the Garden of God
Daniel 2:21; Song of Solomon 4:16 He changeth the times and the seasons. Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): The Lord … Continue reading
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Tagged adversity, affliction, grace, holiness, prosperity, sanctification
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Considering God in the Midst of Our Adversities
Job 2:10; Ecclesiastes 7:14 What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set … Continue reading
Posted in Trials, Temptations & Afflictions
Tagged affliction, faith, God, God's Sovereignty, submission, temptation, trials
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The Certainty of Temptations & Trials, Troubles & Tribulations
John 16:33; Acts 14:22 In the world ye shall have tribulation. We must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God. BROWNLOW NORTH (1810-1875): Every Christian may settle it as a truth in his own mind, that … Continue reading
Posted in Trials, Temptations & Afflictions
Tagged affliction, suffering, temptations, trials, tribulation, troubles
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