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1. www.desiringgod.org › articles › christian-your-painChristian, Your Pain Is Never Punishment | Desiring God

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   Feb 2, 2017 · They rationalize that as God is both sovereign and just, he always punishes the wicked and rewards the righteous. If you suffer calamity, they reason, you did something to deserve it. Is God Punishing Me?

2. www.thegospelcoalition.org › blogs › thabitiWhat Do You Think About God When Calamity Strikes?

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   Aug 18, 2007 · Second, Boyd sees the sacrifice of Christ as sufficient for turning away God’s punishment through catastrophe. The cross ushers in an economy where God has the right to punish by catastrophe but doesn’t because Christ’s death for sin was sufficient for the whole world (1 John 2:2).

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   Feb 18, 2024 · God sometimes allows or even causes calamity to occur as a form of punishment for sin or disobedience. Throughout the Bible, there are numerous examples of God bringing calamity upon individuals, nations, or even the whole world as a means of correction or judgment.

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   Apr 7, 2024 · In the Old Testament, calamity is often described as a punishment from God for the wickedness of the people. In the book of Amos, God warns of impending calamity if the people do not repent and turn back to Him.

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   Most Relevant Verses. Isaiah 45:7. Verse Concepts. The One forming light and creating darkness, Causing well-being and creating calamity; I am the Lord who does all these. Psalm 18:18.

6. www.bibletools.org › index › fuseactionWhat the Bible says about Sin is a Reason for Calamity

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   Repentance is only necessary when there is sin. Proverbs 26:2 says that the "curse causeless does not come." God has a cause, a reason, for the calamities He causes or allows. It is safe to say that the basic reason for a disaster is sin—somewhere. But we need to be careful about deciding which sin or whose sin was the cause. In Luke 13 ...

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   What does calamity mean in the Bible?

   • In the Hebrew Bible, the same word is used in the plural form to signify a calamity or plague. In many places throughout the Bible, calamity is associated with God’s judgment or wrath. For example, when Moses and the Israelites were on their way to the Promised Land, they encountered a series of plagues and calamities.

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   Does God punish depravity?

   • In such narratives, punishment for depravity descends swiftly and violently. Solomon teaches, “The wage of the righteous leads to life, the gain of the wicked to sin” (Proverbs 10:16). Unfortunately, these arguments ignore myriad instances in the Bible when God uses suffering not to punish, but rather to enact tremendous good.

   Christian, Your Pain Is Never Punishment | Desiring God

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   Does God punish you for a sin or lack of faith?

   • It may feel like God punishes us for our sin or lack of faith, but God works all things, even pain, for the good of those who love him.

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   Why has the Lord kept the calamity in store?

   • Therefore the Lord has kept the calamity in store and brought it on us; for the Lord our God is righteous with respect to all His deeds which He has done, but we have not obeyed His voice. And the impending things are hastening upon them.’ In the day of their calamity.’”

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   Does God punish the wicked?

   • They committed the same transgression as Job’s “miserable comforters” (Job 16:2), who for twenty-five chapters argue that Job suffered devastating losses as punishment for some great evil he refused to acknowledge. They rationalize that as God is both sovereign and just, he always punishes the wicked and rewards the righteous.

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   Can God effect goodness in the midst of our inequity?

   • God has an infinite capacity to effect goodness in the midst of our inequity. No theorems hem in his glory. The cross reveals in luminous brushstrokes our Lord’s grace and his overflowing love for us, made perfect in the death and resurrection of his most beloved Son.

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8. www.theholyscript.com › what-does-calamity-mean-inWhat Does Calamity Mean In The Bible - The holy script

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   Nov 28, 2023 · Overall, the Bible speaks of calamity as a divine punishment for disobedience or as a sign that the End Times are near. It is a reminder to live a life that is pleasing to God, and to trust in His plans and His will.