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Contentment in Suffering

Robert Decker·1989-09-01
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Thank you for the privilege of speaking to you. It has been a number of years since I have spoken at a Young Peoples’ Convention. And I am grateful for the opportunity to address you tonight. Christians, you and I too, know a SECRET: it’s the secret of being content not just when things are going well for us — then it is easy to be content. But we can also be content when things are not going so well; in fact when things are going badly; we know the secret of being content even in suffering!...

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Author
Robert Decker
Date

1989-09-01

Source
Beacon Lights
Scripture References
Hebrews 11:35-38
II Timothy 3:12
Philippians
Philippians 4:11-13Philippians 4:12
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