Bad Things That Happen to Good People
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Romans 8:28
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
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Matthew 5:45
That you may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he makes his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
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John 9:1-41
And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.
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Job 14:1
Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.
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Why all Things Work for Good
... What hurt do leeches to the body? They only suck out the bad blood. ... Through indiscreet
passion, we are apt to find fault with things that happen: which is ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a divine cordial/why all things work for.htm

Of True virtue; and of the Estimation of a Good or Bad Citizen.
... he divined what evils were about to happen to us ... of righteousness; for our people
suffer all these things through the ... the wise man would prefer to be bad if he ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xii of true virtue and.htm

On the World and the Movements of Rational Creatures, Whether Good ...
... But to depart from good is nothing else than to be made bad. ... of inquiring into these
matters, and of ascertaining how these things do not happen without a ...
/.../origen/origen de principiis/chapter ix on the world and.htm

Good Days
... I know well that things happen in this world which must, which ... God is good, and God's
world is good; and the ... hearts, we shall find this world a bad place, as ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon xix good days.htm

Of Certain Outward Temptations and Appearances of Satan. Of the ...
... one of two things must happen"people would either speak ill of ... and strive to give
up our rights in many things. ... My singing of the Office was bad, and I felt ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter xxxi of certain outward.htm

On Matrimony
... Such things, however, happen very rarely ... It is bad enough at present, on account
of divorces granted by the laws and upheld by Protestants; and only for ...
/.../kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 26 on matrimony.htm

Shame
... most horrible and wretched thing which could happen to him ... mending or repenting,
or of any good being put ... be dreadful enough to have all the bad things we ever ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/sermons for the times/sermon xviii shame.htm

Of the Chief Good, and the Pleasures of the Soul and Body, and of ...
... since good things are by their nature arduous and difficult, [392] whereas evil
things have a ... But he saw that it might happen that a bad opinion is ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap viii of the chief good.htm

Capital Punishment
... on this earth already, and looking forward to what would happen, and happens ... good
and noble, for a noble hate of what is bad; and whatsoever things are pure ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon vi capital punishment.htm

Book iv Thus Gently Sang the Lady Philosophy with Dignified Mien ...
... complain enough that such things should happen under the ... man could discern between
good and bad characters ... suit one sound body, while bitter things suit another ...
/.../boethius/the consolation of philosophy/book iv thus gently sang.htm

Resources
How does bad company corrupt good character (1 Corinthians 15:33)? | GotQuestions.org

Why does God allow good things to happen to bad people? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about nightmares / bad dreams? | GotQuestions.org

Bad: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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