THORN IN THE FLESH I God's All-Suffiecient Grace to Deal with Toxic People
Many of us like Apostle Paul has that burning desire to serve the Lord. But along side in our journey, there are things or someone that seem to derail us from the God's eternal purpose for us. Something or someone pricking your conscience as they are placing you in great bondage in order for you not to continue. In this topic we will be delving out how Apostle Paul described his struggle and where he found his strength in overcoming those things. Thorn in the flesh here is not the usual thought you have in mind in which many 'controversialized' it long time ago. Let's us sit together and feast in God's revelatory insights to each one of us!
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THORN IN THE FLESH I God's All-Suffiecient Grace to Deal with Toxic People
18. Therefore, in order to keep me from
becoming conceited, I was given a THORN
IN MY FLESH, A MESSENGER OF SATAN, to
torment me. 8 Three times I pleaded with
the Lord to take it away from me.
2 CORINTHIANS 12:8
19. 9 But he said to me, MY GRACE IS
SUFFICIENT FOR YOU, FOR MY POWER IS
MADE PERFECT IN WEAKNESS. Therefore I
will boast all the more gladly about my
weaknesses, so that Christs power may rest
on me.
2 CORINTHIANS 12:9
21. 10 That is why, for Christs sake, I delight in
weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in
persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am
weak, then I am strong.
2 CORINTHIANS 12:10
22. What is more, I consider everything a loss
because of the surpassing worth of knowing
Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have
lost all things. I consider them garbage, that
I may gain Christ.
PHILIPPIANS 3:8
23. I consider that our present sufferings are not
worth comparing with the glory that will be
revealed in us.
ROMANS 8:18
24. 13Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to
have taken hold of it. But one thing I do:
Forgetting what is behind and straining
toward what is ahead, 14I press on toward
the goal to win the prize of Gods heavenly
calling in Christ Jesus.
PHILIPPIANS 3:13