Though the message of forgiveness seemed to be widely received, the disciples constantly encountered criticism and rejection. Besides, they were expelled from the Temple first, followed by arrests, and later mass execution commenced.
The ability to understand who we were, and are, what we have been
provided with, and what lies wait for us who are called into this glorious
inheritance only can happen when the eyes of the understanding are
enlightened.
Past sins may have ruined our lives, yet He gives us a new beginning when we rely on Christ.
God expects nothing from us except only our dedication to Him.
May churches be more open-minded towards mental health and attend to the mentally ill’s needs with more compassion and love.
Spafford and Scriven knew that it was in these moments when they were being tried and tested, challenged and broken, devastated and defeated that God would see their true character and faithfulness to Him.
Whenever a godly man relies on God through his trials, God gets all the glory
