The Christian life is not built around endless options bringing confusion and chaos. Scripture repeatedly presents two clear paths as a framework for our decisions.
2 Corinthians 5:7 - “For we walk by faith, not by sight:”
Paul encourages believers not to become discouraged by suffering, weakness, or visible hardship because the Christian life is meant to be lived with an eternal perspective rather than merely by visible circumstances. He reminds them of one of the greatest points of faith: our eternal life after life in this physical body.