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Comfort In All Life's Problems
August 14, 2005
Pat Simmons, Seminarian
God to provide temporary and limited comfort.
(God) comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble.
2 Corinthians 1:4a
Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
Galatians 6:2
We, as Christians, cannot offer comfort.
...they tell dreams that are false, they give comfort in vain.
Zechariah 10:2
Jesus replied, "Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony"
Matthew 19:18
God is the Father of and the God of all .
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort.
2 Corinthians 1:3
May your unfailing love be my comfort.
Psalm 119:76
As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you.
Isaiah 66:13
We share comfort that overflows from to . And it overflows from to in every kind of trouble.
When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come along with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in spirit and troubled. "Where have you laid him?" he asked. "Come and see, Lord," they replied. Jesus wept. Then the Jews said, "See how he loved him!"
John 11:33-36
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:16
So, What Can You Say?