We have been created and called to glorify and enjoy God by looking to Jesus for LIFE and righteousness so that we fight to trust and love in every situation and every relationship.
Showing posts with label suffering. Show all posts
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Friday, August 10, 2012
Happiness Beyond This World
No man will indeed calmly and quietly submit to bear the cross, but he who has learnt to seek his happiness beyond this world, so as to mitigate and allay the bitterness of the cross with the consolation of hope. (John Calvin, commentary on Romans 12:12, commentary on Romans)
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