Suffering

Stub

Referenced by other concepts but not yet explicitly defined in any topic.

Episodes

  • Church As Body Of Christ
  • Hul
  • Joycontentment
  • Kenosis And The Persecuted Righteous
  • Natural Evil Versus Moral Evil

Biblical References

  • Acts 16:25-26 — About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the rest of the prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly a great earthquake occurred, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken.…
  • Acts 17:3 — *explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and to rise from the dead, saying, “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ.” *
  • John 15:20 — *Remember what I told you, ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too. *
  • Isaiah 53:7; Acts 8:30-37 — He was treated harshly and afflicted, but he did not even open his mouth. Like a lamb led to the slaughtering block, like a sheep silent before her shearers, he did not even open his mouth. So Philip ran up to it and…
  • Colossians 1:24 — *Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my physical body—for the sake of his body, the church—what is lacking in the sufferings of Christ. *
  • 1 Peter 2:23 — *When he was maligned, he did not answer back; when he suffered, he threatened no retaliation, but committed himself to God who judges justly. *