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Whither Goest Thou?
... not only permitted it, but he had a design in it ... God appoints the weight and number
of all our adversities. ... Since every trial comes from God, afflictions are no ...
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The Solar Eclipse
... beyond a doubt that he has a design in the ... I mean, the adversities, the wars, the
famines, which ... Troubles must come; afflictions must befall; it must, needs be ...
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Israel's Hope Encouraged;
... to suffer all troubles, afflictions, and adversities that it ... The cause from whence
these afflictions arise is known to ... us their help.[12] But my design is not ...
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The Bereavements of the Christian Home. [A]
... afflictions God has some merciful design, the execution ... meekly submit to the
providential afflictions of our ... should remember that all the adversities of life ...
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Deuteronomy 8:2,16
And you shall remember all the way which the LORD your God led you these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you, and to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or no.
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Deuteronomy 30:1-3
And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come on you, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before you, and you shall call them to mind among all the nations, where the LORD your God has driven you,
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Deuteronomy 31:17
Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come on us, because our God is not among us?
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Judges 2:21,22
I also will not from now on drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:
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1 Kings 8:33-48
When your people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against you, and shall turn again to you, and confess your name, and pray, and make supplication to you in this house:
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2 Chronicles 6:24-31
And if your people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against you; and shall return and confess your name, and pray and make supplication before you in this house;
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2 Chronicles 7:13,14
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
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Job 33:11,16-30
He puts my feet in the stocks, he marks all my paths.
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Job 36:8-10
And if they be bound in fetters, and be held in cords of affliction;
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Psalm 66:10
For you, O God, have proved us: you have tried us, as silver is tried.
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Psalm 106:43,44
Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.
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Psalm 107:10-14,17-21,23-31
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
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Psalm 119:71
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn your statutes.
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Ecclesiastes 7:14
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also has set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.
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Isaiah 1:25-27
And I will turn my hand on you, and purely purge away your dross, and take away all your tin:
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Isaiah 4:3,4
And it shall come to pass, that he that is left in Zion, and he that remains in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem:
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Isaiah 9:13,14
For the people turns not to him that smites them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.
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Isaiah 52:5,6
Now therefore, what have I here, said the LORD, that my people is taken away for nothing? they that rule over them make them to howl, said the LORD; and my name continually every day is blasphemed.
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Jeremiah 24:5
Thus said the LORD, the God of Israel; Like these good figs, so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good.
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Lamentations 1:5
Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD has afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.
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Ezekiel 6:10
And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not said in vain that I would do this evil to them.
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Ezekiel 14:10,11
And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeks to him;
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Daniel 4:25-27,34
That they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make you to eat grass as oxen, and they shall wet you with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over you, till you know that the most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomsoever he will.
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Hosea 5:15
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offense, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
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Amos 4:6
And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have you not returned to me, said the LORD.
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Micah 6:9
The LORD's voice cries to the city, and the man of wisdom shall see your name: hear you the rod, and who has appointed it.
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Malachi 3:3
And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer to the LORD an offering in righteousness.
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John 9:2,3
And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
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John 11:4
When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
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John 15:2
Every branch in me that bears not fruit he takes away: and every branch that bears fruit, he purges it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
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John 21:19
This spoke he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he said to him, Follow me.
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1 Corinthians 11:32
But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
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2 Corinthians 1:4-6
Who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted of God.
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2 Corinthians 4:11,17
For we which live are always delivered to death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
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2 Corinthians 12:7
And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
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Philippians 1:29,30
For to you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
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2 Thessalonians 1:4,5
So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure:
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Hebrews 2:10-18
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
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Hebrews 5:8,9
Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
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Hebrews 12:5-11
And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to children, My son, despise not you the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are rebuked of him:
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1 Peter 1:6,7
Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, you are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
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1 Peter 5:10
But the God of all grace, who has called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that you have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you.
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Revelation 2:10
Fear none of those things which you shall suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried; and you shall have tribulation ten days: be you faithful to death, and I will give you a crown of life.
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Subtopics

Afflictions

Afflictions and Adversities in Pharaoh and the Egyptians

Afflictions and Adversities of Saints: Comparatively Light

Afflictions and Adversities of Saints: End in Joy and Blessedness

Afflictions and Adversities of Saints: Exhibit the Love and Faithfulness of God

Afflictions and Adversities of Saints: Joy Under

Afflictions and Adversities of Saints: Often Arise from the Profession of the Gospel

Afflictions and Adversities of Saints: Temporary

Afflictions and Adversities of Saints: To be Expected

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked are for Examples to Others

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked are Ineffectual for Their Conversion

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked are Multiplied

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked are often Judicially Sent

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked: Continual

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked: Frequently Harden

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked: God Holds in Derision

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked: God is Glorified In

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked: Impenitence is a Cause of

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked: Often Sudden

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked: Produce Slavish Fear

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked: Saints should not be Alarmed At

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked: Sometimes Humble Them

Afflictions and Adversities of the Wicked: Their Persecution of Saints, a Cause of

Afflictions and Adversities: Ahaz

Afflictions and Adversities: Ahaz, Etc

Afflictions and Adversities: Ahaziah

Afflictions and Adversities: Always Less than Deserved

Afflictions and Adversities: Asa

Afflictions and Adversities: Benefits of

Afflictions and Adversities: Benefits of, Illustrated

Afflictions and Adversities: Consequent Upon the Fall

Afflictions and Adversities: Consolation In

Afflictions and Adversities: Design of

Afflictions and Adversities: Despondency In

Afflictions and Adversities: Determines the Continuance of

Afflictions and Adversities: Dispensation of God

Afflictions and Adversities: Does not Willingly Send

Afflictions and Adversities: Forsaken by Friends in David

Afflictions and Adversities: Forsaken by Friends in Instances of

Afflictions and Adversities: Forsaken by Friends in Jesus

Afflictions and Adversities: Forsaken by Friends in Paul

Afflictions and Adversities: from Satan

Afflictions and Adversities: Gehazi

Afflictions and Adversities: God Regulates the Measure of Afflictions

Afflictions and Adversities: Hezekiah

Afflictions and Adversities: Israel

Afflictions and Adversities: Jehoram

Afflictions and Adversities: Jonah

Afflictions and Adversities: Joseph

Afflictions and Adversities: Joseph's Brethren

Afflictions and Adversities: Josiah

Afflictions and Adversities: Man is Born To

Afflictions and Adversities: Manasseh

Afflictions and Adversities: Mocking At

Afflictions and Adversities: National Lessons From

Afflictions and Adversities: Obduracy In

Afflictions and Adversities: Often Severe

Afflictions and Adversities: Penitence in David

Afflictions and Adversities: Penitence in Levites

Afflictions and Adversities: Penitence in Nebuchadnezzar

Afflictions and Adversities: Penitence in Pharaoh

Afflictions and Adversities: Pharaoh

Afflictions and Adversities: Prayer In

Afflictions and Adversities: Prodigal Son

Afflictions and Adversities: Resignation In

Afflictions and Adversities: Resignation in Aaron, at the Death of Nadab and Abihu

Afflictions and Adversities: Resignation in Against his House Were Foretold

Afflictions and Adversities: Resignation in David, at the Death of his Child

Afflictions and Adversities: Resignation in Jesus, in Gethsemane

Afflictions and Adversities: Resignation in Paul and Silas in Prison

Afflictions and Adversities: Resignation in The Shunammite Woman

Afflictions and Adversities: Resignation In, Exemplified

Afflictions and Adversities: Results of, Good

Afflictions and Adversities: Saints Appointed To

Afflictions and Adversities: Sin Produces

Afflictions and Adversities: Sinners Corrected By

Afflictions and Adversities: Tempered With Mercy

Afflictions and Adversities: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To

Afflictions and Adversities: Uzziah

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Convincing Us of Sin

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Exercising Our Patience

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Exhibiting the Power and Faithfulness of God

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Furthering the Gospel

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Humbling Us

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Keeping Us from Again Departing from God

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Leading Us to Confession of Sin

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Leading Us to Seek God in Prayer

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Promoting the Glory of God

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Purifying Us

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Rendering Us Fruitful in Good Works

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Teaching Us the Will of God

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Testing and Exhibiting Our Sincerity

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Trying Our Faith and Obedience

Afflictions Made Beneficial in Turning Us to God

Afflictions Made Beneficial: Hezekiah

Afflictions Made Beneficial: Israel

Afflictions Made Beneficial: Jonah

Afflictions Made Beneficial: Joseph

Afflictions Made Beneficial: Joseph's Brethren

Afflictions Made Beneficial: Josiah

Afflictions Made Beneficial: Manasseh

Afflictions Made Beneficial: Prodigal's Son

Afflictions of Saints, are But Temporary

Afflictions of Saints, are Comparatively Light

Afflictions of Saints, End in Joy and Blessedness

Afflictions: Always Less than we Deserve

Afflictions: Consequent Upon the Fall

Afflictions: Exhibit the Love and Faithfulness of God

Afflictions: Frequently Terminate in Good

Afflictions: God Appoints

Afflictions: God Determines the Continuance of

Afflictions: God Dispenses, As he Will

Afflictions: God Does not Willingly Send

Afflictions: God Regulates the Measure of

Afflictions: Man is Born To

Afflictions: Often Arise from the Profession of the Gospel

Afflictions: Often Severe

Afflictions: Saints Appointed To

Afflictions: Saints are to Expect

Afflictions: Saints Have Joy Under

Afflictions: Sin Produces

Afflictions: Sin Visited With

Afflictions: Tempered With Mercy

The Afflictions of the Wicked are Continual

The Afflictions of the Wicked are for Examples to Others

The Afflictions of the Wicked are Ineffectual of Themselves, for Their Conversion

The Afflictions of the Wicked are Multiplied

The Afflictions of the Wicked are often Judicially Sent

The Afflictions of the Wicked are often Sudden

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Ahaz

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Ahaziah

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Frequently Harden

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Gehazi

The Afflictions of the Wicked: God Holds in Derision

The Afflictions of the Wicked: God is Glorified In

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Impenitence is a Cause of

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Jehoram

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Pharaoh and the Egyptians

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Produce Slavish Fear

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Saints should not be Alarmed At

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Sometimes Humble Them

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Their Persecution of Saints, a Cause of

The Afflictions of the Wicked: Uzziah

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