When troubles come, because they will, consider it joy. Joy is not being happy in the midst of hard circumstances. Rather we should consider the hard circumstances as an opportunity for joy. Joy is Spirit-let, not self-induced or circumstance-contingent. Joy is an inner confidence that all is well.

To count it as joy is to have a future perspective in the midst of our present hardship.

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