Concerning Suffering in the Name of Christ and Its Fruit The righteous God never sends us sufferings for any reason other than that we deserve them. This is how we should always feel and what we should always confess in order to stay humble and to honor God. However, he does not always derive the reasons for punishing us for our sins. Many times he gives his children the grace to see that the occasion for their suffering is honorable. This happens when we suffer persecution
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