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Embracing Suffering: Finding Peace in Times of Trial

Explore the concept of accepting suffering gracefully to discover inner peace and spiritual growth. Delve into readings from Chapters 32 thru 37 of Genesis, including the stories of Abraham, Nahor's children, and divine messages. Gain insights on suffering as a path to enlightenment and redemption, drawing inspiration from Biblical verses and quotes by Thomas À Kempis and John Michael Talbot.

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Embracing Suffering: Finding Peace in Times of Trial

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  1. Chapters 32 thru 37

  2. Gen. 22 ~ 20Now it came to pass after these things that it was told Abraham, saying, "Indeed Milcah also has borne children to your brother Nahor:21Huz his firstborn, Buz his brother, Kemuel the father of Aram…" • Huz ~ NIV, NASB – Uz • Were Job and Elihu related to Abraham?

  3. NASB, "Indeed God speaks once, Or twice, yet no one notices it…"

  4. Accept suffering graciously. When you have reached such a point, all misery will seem sweet and you will relish it for Christ's sake and think that you have discovered paradise on earth. As long as you object to suffering you will be ill at ease. Accept it, and you will find peace. – Thomas À Kempis

  5. I can look back at my darkest periods and realize that these were the times when the Lord was holding me closest. But I couldn't see his face because my face was in his breast-crying. – John Michael Talbot

  6. Messenger ~ NIV, NASB – angel • malak • Ransom ~ kopher – covering or atonement

  7. Chapters 32 thru 37

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