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How Afflictions Work for Good

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  • Joel R. Beeke

Do afflictions really work for your good? This article explains that they do: they humble you, promote a hatred of sin, produce godly fruit, draw you closer to God, and more.

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Hope When You Face More Than You Can Bear

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  • Scott Churnock

How do you gain hope in afflictions? Understand the reality of suffering, the reason for affliction, and then respond with hope.

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Faithfully Afflicted

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  • Daniel Kleyn

God does not spare his children from afflictions. These are signs of God’s love to his children, for through them he reveals his care as a Father, and he disciplines his children. So Christians must pay attention to their afflictions.

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God’s Providence and Evil

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  • Steven R. Key

If God’s providence embraces all things, does it mean that God is the one who sends suffering and afflictions? This article’s answer is: yes.

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Twelve Things to Thank God for in the Midst of Affliction

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  • Mark Altrogge

Is it possible to be thankful in suffering? This article gives twelve reasons that should make the Christian thankful in the face of afflictions.

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How to Cope with Affliction

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  • Pieter Vandermeyden

Drawing from the riches of Hebrews 11, this article shows how Christians managed to face all kinds of afflictions, and how we can do that by looking at Christ.

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How Afflictions Work for Good

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  • Joel R. Beeke

Afflictions humble us, they show us the evil of sin, and they create room for the work of the Holy Spirit in forming us to be like Christ. Let this article explain how afflictions work for good.

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Christ's Obedience – Our Salvation

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  • Jakob Geertsema

In this article on the obedience of Jesus Christ, the author focuses on the suffering and afflictions in the obedience of Christ, and how this obedience brought our salvation. He also discusses Hebrews 5:8.

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