Through the Eyes of a Lion - Part 2

Sumiton Church of God · Dec 6, 2019 · 43m

THROUGH THE EYES OF A LION

STANDING ON YOUR TIPTOES AT THE EDGE OF ETERNITY

2 Corinthians 4:18, NLT

So we don’t look at the troubles we can see now; rather, we fix our gaze on things that cannot be seen. For the things we see now will soon be gone, but the things we cannot see will last forever.

Romans 8:18-27, NIV, NLT

FOUR WAYS OF DEALING WITH SUFFERING

1. DENIAL

2. ANGER

3. BLAME

4. ACCEPT AND LEARN

TRUTH #1: OUR SUFFERING IS ONLY TEMPORARY

Romans 8:19-23, NLT

Groan Defined:

Romans 8:23, NLT

TRUTH #2: OUR SUFFERING IS EDUCATIONAL

Romans 8:24-25, NLT

TRUTH #3: OUR SUFFERING IS BENEFICIAL…