Bible Encyclopedia: Afflictions Made Beneficial in Trying Our Faith and Obedience

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Christian Devotedness, Etc.
... They felt the beneficial effects of suffering on their ... these very difficulties, dangers,
and afflictions, against which ... the promises which God had made to him ...
/.../groves/christian devotedness/christian devotedness etc.htm

A Mystery! Saints Sorrowing and Jesus Glad!
... of the Most High, may yet be made a brightness ... and make them able to bear afflictions,
and even ... must bear it, because the result was so exceedingly beneficial. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 10 1864/a mystery saints sorrowing and.htm

On the Soul and the Resurrection.
... that, and approve that alone which may be made to harmonize ... that the very ingenuity
of it is trying to bias ... only does no harm, but is even beneficial to the ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/on the soul and the 2.htm

The Saints' Privilege and Profit;
... Wherefore, in order to our beneficial reading of this epistle, the ... atonement; but
there is no atonement made for sin ... be received by us without our acting faith ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the saints privilege and profit.htm

The General Conference of 1804, and of the Annual Conferences of ...
... What added to the beneficial influence of these meetings ... filling up what remained
of the afflictions of Christ. ... circuit, and a few classes, made up principally ...
/.../chapter 6 the general conference.htm

Funeral Oration on the Great S. Basil, Bishop of Cæsarea in ...
... murmurers [4405] like them, in their afflictions in the ... a disputations rather than
rational kind, trying to overwhelm ... it to the other; for we made each other's ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xliii funeral oration on.htm

part i
... Those who are trying to lead a spiritual life have to ... Him was not anything made that
was made," [21] and ... It is our misfortune that our faith is hindered by the ...
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part ii
... are refreshed by Him, and are made resplendent by ... the love of Christ [and of our
neighbour ... it is connected with great privations and afflictions; and, therefore ...
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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Genesis 22:1,2
And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.
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Hebrews 11:17
By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,
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Exodus 15:23-25
And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.
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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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1 Peter 1:7
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perishes, though it be tried with fire, might be found to praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
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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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