A sense of physical suffering, anguish or distress, which has a number of causes. Scripture indicates the sources of pain and its potential spiritual implications and results.
Pain is universal
See also
The origins of pain
Satanic activity
Human activity
God's judgment and glory
Kinds of pain
Physical pain
Mental pain
Bereavement
Spiritual pain
Conviction of sin
The anguish of hell
Perplexity
Concern for others
The failure of others
Fruitful results of pain
It draws believers to God
It equips believers to help others
It helps believers to anticipate the resurrection
It points believers to heaven