Suffer Well Flashcards
What are the 3 sources of suffering?
- Satan (or his demons)
- Sin
- Salvation
How does God grow us?
Through suffering
How should we be prepared for suffering?
TRAINing for Godliness
During time of suffering, what should we do?
Be patient - WAIT
Define the acrostic to remember to “be patient” while suffering - WAIT
- Worship God
- Accept your suffering
- Imagine Heaven
- Tell others of your suffering
When suffering starts, what should we do?
Be at peace - REST
Define the acrostic to remember to “be at peace” when suffering starts/happens - REST
- Remember God is in control
- Express your Sorrow
- Stay the course
- Trust the process
Define the acrostic to remember to “be prepared” for suffering - TRAIN
- Take the Training seriously
- Repetition
- Armor Up
- In the Word and in Prayer
- Never isolate
Define 3 steps to suffer well
- Be prepared
- Be at peace
- Be patient
Where does the Bible state XYZ
How do we “Remember God is in control”?
How can we take our training for Godliness seriously?
Enter what peter say (1 Peter 1:13-16)
Why is Repetition required when training for Godliness?
Study continually and regularly, through reading allowed and meditation, allows us to know and obey all of God’s word to prosper and succeed in all you do.
(Joshua 1:8)
What does Joshua 1:8 instruct us to do?
Study/Meditate God’s word continually -> Obey all of God’s word -> Prosper and Succeed
Joshua 1:8 NLT
Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do.
How does God shape and sharpen us?
Through sharing our burdens with one another
