Since the fall, human beings have suffered in various ways. Scripture provides insights into the nature and place of suffering both in the world and in the lives of believers.
Suffering began with the fall
Suffering is universal
Different kinds of suffering
See also
Physical pain and illness
pp 2Ch 32:24
pp Isa 38:1
Emotional stress
"Ben-Oni" means "son of my trouble"
Spiritual suffering
pp Mk 15:34
The prospect of death
Major causes of suffering
The disorder in creation
pp Lk 21:11
Human cruelty
Murder:
Oppression:
warfare
Family troubles
Old age
Satan's activity
Aggravations to suffering
Memories
Fears
Resentment
Sin and suffering
They are not necessarily related
They are sometimes closely related
God's final judgment
Effects of suffering
Hardness of heart
Repentance
Blessing
