AFFLICTIONS Made Beneficial
- In promoting the glory of God
# Joh 9:1-3 11:3,4 21:18,19
- In exhibiting the power and faithfulness of God
# Ps 34:19,20 2Co 4:8-11
- In teaching us the will of God
# Ps 119:71 Isa 26:9 Mic 6:9
- In turning us to God
# De 4:30,31 Ne 1:8,9 Ps 78:34 Isa 10:20,21 Ho 2:6,7
- In keeping us from again departing from God
# Job 34:31,32 Isa 10:20 Eze 14:10,11
- In leading us to seek God in prayer
# Jud 4:3 Jer 31:18 La 2:17-19 Ho 5:14,15 Jon 2:1
- In convincing us of sin
# Job 36:8,9 Ps 119:67 Lu 15:16-18
- In leading us to confession of sin
# Nu 21:7 Ps 32:5 51:3,5
- In testing and exhibiting our sincerity
# Job 23:10 Ps 66:10 Pr 17:3
- In trying our faith and obedience
# Ge 22:1,2 Heb 11:17 Ex 15:23-25 De 8:2,16 1Pe 1:7 Re 2:10
- In humbling us
# De 8:3,16 2Ch 7:13,14 La 3:19,20 2Co 12:7
- In purifying us
# Ec 7:2,3 Isa 1:25,26 48:10 Jer 9:6,7 Zec 13:9 Mal 3:2,3
- In exercising our patience
# Ps 40:1 Ro 5:3 Jas 1:3 1Pe 2:20
- In rendering us fruitful in good works
# Joh 15:2 Heb 12:10,11
- In furthering the gospel
# Ac 8:3,4 11:19-21 Php 1:12 2Ti 2:9,10 4:16,17
- Exemplified
16a) Joseph's brethren
# Ge 42:21
16b) Joseph
# Ge 45:5,7,8
16c) Israel
# De 8:3,5
16d) Josiah
# 2Ki 22:19
16e) Hezekiah
# 2Ch 32:25,26
16f) Manasseh
# 2Ch 33:12
16g) Jonah
# Jon 2:7
16h) Prodigal's son
# Lu 15:21
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