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The Texas Floods

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Introduction
  • II Corinthians 4:16-18
  • II Corinthians 11:23-28 – This is the man who talked about momentary light afflictions!
    • Remember that Jesus Himself shared in human suffering.
    • Philippians 2:5-11
    • Jesus is not asking us to do something He hasn’t already done.
    • Hebrews 2:14
    • Hebrews 5:8
    • John 11:33-36 – Jesus wept at Lazarus’ death.
    • I Peter 2:21
      • Don’t take this as a sign that God was punishing people.
      • Luke 13:1-5 – Tragedies are not necessarily punishment for sin.
      • John 9:1-2
      • Sometimes bad things just happen.
        • God does take away our suffering … just not necessarily in this lifetime.
        • Hebrews 11:13-16
        • I Peter 2:11
        • This is a temporary stop on the way to eternity.
        • Job 3:17
        • Romans 8:17-25
          • This is an opportunity to help.
          • Luke 10:25-37
          • Ephesians 4:23-24, 28 – Now, I’m generous and look to help others.
          • James 1:27
            • When a Christian is in need, the church can jump in.
            • Acts 2:44-45
            • Acts 4:32-35
            • Acts 6:1-3
            • Acts 11:27-30
            • Romans 15:25-26
            • I Corinthians 16:1-3
            • II Corinthians 8:3-4, 14
            • II Corinthians 9:1
            • I Timothy 5:16, 5
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