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• The Trials of Christianity

  In Faithful, SeriousFaith, Teaching / 26 August 2009 / 0 comments

  James 1:2-3 My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. (NKJV) As servants we are going to experience troubles in this life. The Master was persecuted and crucified because He stood against the world and exposed their wickedness for what it was. Because we represent Him, and we live by and proclaim the same truths that He did, we too will face troubles in this life.As well, we will face trials and suffering simply because we live in sin-cursed world where wickedness runs loose trampling both the good and the evil (Matt 5.45). For the world, troubles and difficulties are something to be avoided at all costs, and ended as quickly as [...]

   

• The Trials of Christianity

  In Faithful, SeriousFaith, Teaching / 26 August 2009 / 0 comments

  James 1:2-3 My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. (NKJV) As servants we are going to experience troubles in this life. The Master was persecuted and crucified because He stood against the world and exposed their wickedness for what it was. Because we represent Him, and we live by and proclaim the same truths that He did, we too will face troubles in this life.As well, we will face trials and suffering simply because we live in sin-cursed world where wickedness runs loose trampling both the good and the evil (Matt 5.45). For the world, troubles and difficulties are something to be avoided at all costs, and ended as quickly as [...]