Because Christ suffered for us, we rejoice in our sufferings. -1. We expect the suffering. -v.12--2. We rejoice in the suffering. -v.13-14--3. We examine the suffering. -v.15-19--Applications- What is happening--What is the place of suffering for Christians- Phil. 3-10-How do joy and suffering relate- Romans 5-3 -To whom do we entrust ourselves- Luke 23-46