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Feb 6, 2022 · Paul and Suffering. It is a fact that Paul, probably, experienced more suffering for God ’s sake than any other fellow worker that has been called upon to suffer. For he wrote, “I have worked much harder, been in prison more frequently, been flogged more severely, and been exposed to death again and again. Five times I received from the ...
Nov 30, 2019 · Paul’s life was not unfocused, but it did have a purpose. God knew the destination he was heading to. Timothy wanted to live his life that way after seeing it in Paul. Paul was long suffering, but what set him apart was his love. Paul was suffering but had always had faith, and he had a kind of faith that was special.
Jul 24, 2006 · And Paul, as a missionary, penetrating the nations, goes out there, and as a member of the body of Christ, he suffers. He said, “I bear in my body the marks of Jesus” (Galatians 6:17). He bears the suffering and says, “This is the suffering of Christ being completed for their observation, not their salvation.
Jul 2, 2016 · Shortly after Paul was saved God asked a man named Ananias to go see the future Apostle. The Lord had already informed a rather fearful (reluctant) Ananias that Paul was to be a “special vessel,” an unusual servant of God. Quoting God now, Paul is “to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel.” What a witness!
His life was full of fear and trembling (1Cor.2:3). His preaching brought him frequent beatings, cursings and imprisonments (2Cor.11:23-28). He remained strong in spite of those things -- things probably more serious than what typically frustrates us today. Paul's frustration as a new Christian.
The Sufferings of Paul. This Time Paul was Imprisoned as an “Evil-Doer.”. 2 Timothy 3:12 – “Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.”. 1 Peter 4:16 – “Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in this matter.”. Before Becoming a Christian, Paul had ...
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Feb 7, 2010 · not destroyed. Paul saw the purpose of his suffering as a means to mediate, manifest, and magnify the resurrection power of his Savior. We can see Paul’s radical other-centeredness in 2 Cor. 4:15, as he talks about why he endures such pain: It is all for your sake, so that as grace extends to more and more people it may increase thanksgiving ...