5560 suffering - Dictionary of Bible Themes

Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5560 suffering

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5560 suffering

The experience of pain or distress, both physical and emotional. Scripture is thoroughly realistic about the place of suffering in the world and in the lives of believers. To become a Christian is not to escape from suffering, but to be able to bear suffering with dignity and hope.

This set of themes consists of the following:

5561	suffering, nature of
5562	suffering, of the innocent
5563	suffering, of God
5564	suffering, of Jesus Christ
5565	suffering, of believers
5566	suffering, encouragements in
5567	suffering, emotional aspects of
5568	suffering, causes of
5569	suffering, hardship

Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.