Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 5000 Humanity » 5200 Human civilisation » 5560 suffering
The experience of pain or distress, both physical and emotional. Scripture is thoroughly realistic about the place of suffering in the world and in the lives of believers. To become a Christian is not to escape from suffering, but to be able to bear suffering with dignity and hope.
This set of themes consists of the following:
5561 suffering, nature of
5562 suffering, of the innocent
5563 suffering, of God
5564 suffering, of Jesus Christ
5565 suffering, of believers
5566 suffering, encouragements in
5567 suffering, emotional aspects of
5568 suffering, causes of
5569 suffering, hardship
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