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2 Corinthians 4:17 · BSB
4:17 For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.
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…and changed. Our light and momentary affliction, which is but for a moment, is producing for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory2 Corinthians 4:16-17. The book of Revelation has the devil at war against God's people, at war against God in heaven, causing havoc throughout the first-century church.…
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…this, is process. And many believers want to skip this because the truth is this morning, I'll say this, the process of preparation is painful.2 Corinthians 4:17says, "For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory. WE MUST YIELD TO…
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…was bubbling out of them. And that joy and that peace that came out of them is what set them free. Amen. And you have that same joy right now. In2 Corinthians 4, verse 17, Paul said this. Now I'm gonna I'm gonna back up and say, Paul was shipwrecked, Paul was beaten, Paul was bitten by a snake. So many times they put…
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…what's irredeemably broken and redeems it. He takes our sorrows and turns it into joy. True joy. Eternal joy. Solid joy. And I love the verse in2 Corinthians 4, verse 17. It says, this light, momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison. It's not that, and notice what…
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…and don't outlast your stay. Amen. God's preparing you for a season on the other side of that struggle that will overwhelm you with goodness.2 Corinthians 4 verse 17. And I want you to receive this word. The Bible says, "For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond…
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…him. Here's number 6: eternity matters most, and we know this because the Bible tells us so. Eternity won't just last longer. According to Paul in2 Corinthians 4:17, eternity is stronger. He says there's a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory. And then in verse 18, he says, while we look not at the…
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…whole life and then met the risen Christ. If you want, you can turn to 2 Corinthians 4. I'll also have it on the screen for you to follow along.2 Corinthians 4, verses 16 through 18. Therefore, we do not lose heart, but though our outer man is decaying, yet our inner man is being renewed day by day for our momentary light…
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…I'm stripped away, when I focus on Jesus, that's all I need. When he is all I have, that's enough. Everything else fades in comparison to Jesus. In2 Corinthians 4, verse 16 to 18, it says, Therefore, do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and…
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…of God upon his life. He. Lived in the light of eternity. He lived with eternity in view his his heart was consume. Listen to more words of PaulSecond Corinthians chapter 4 verse 16 through 18. So we do not lose heart though our outer, outer self, our body is wasting away. Our inner self is being renewed day by day. Y For this light…
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…have to run away from hard times. We don't have to drink away reality. We can face it. We can face it because we know that what Paul writes in2 Corinthians chapter 4, verse 17is true. For this light and momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory that is beyond all comparison. See, we as…
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…may tarry, weeping may last for the night, but joy comes in the morning. Psalm 126, verse 5, those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy.Second Corinthians chapter 4, verse 17. For this light, momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison. If you've ever felt grief, you know…
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…resurrection is true, because it's reality. It's why we read, Paul says in Philippians chapter 1 and verse 21, to live is Christ, to die is gain.2 Corinthians chapter 4, verse 17. This light, momentary affliction. Do we often think of our suffering, our trials in life in that lens? Do we think of suffering for Jesus in that…
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…of God, the joy of God in you. You should eagerly aspire to enter the joy of your master. But bringing it back to 2 Corinthians, when Paul says in2 Corinthians 4:17that our suffering is preparing this weight of glory, what he means is this, that the face of a proud God who is pleased with you, who accepts you,…
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…for your experience of his love in your heart and it comes through pain. Is his purpose really good? Is his purpose really good? Well, let's go to2 Corinthians 4:16-18. I'm going to read it. I guess we don't have the confidence monitor. I think I have it marked. So 2 Corinthians 4:16-18. I could have asked how…
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…dying. Every day I realize I need Jesus more. The Holy Spirit has a lot of things to undo in my life. One passage I want to leave with us is fromSecond Corinthians chapter 4 verses 16 to 18. And this is what it says. Therefore we do not become discouraged, spiritual, is disappointed or afraid. Though our outer shelf is progressively…
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…purpose. They let their desires and their appetites and their comfort lead their actions, forgetting that God is the one who is leading them. In2 Corinthians 4:16 to18, we are encouraged to have an eternal perspective. It says, "Therefore, we do not lose heart, though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we…
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…here and you can't come with me." I was listening to a podcast this week and Jackie Hill Perry referenced an exposition that John Piper had done on2 Corinthians 4:16-18. And that passage says, "Therefore do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our…
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…to get rid of it. What if we were supposed to listen to it? What if we were supposed to suffer the right way as God intended? Pain is a producer.2 Corinthians 4:17says, "For our light and momentary troubles are achieving." Say, "Achieving." Momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far…
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…US? Loss, fear, scarcity, doubt. All of those things are are real and they feel inevitable to us. But Paul says they're not inevitable. ListenSecond Corinthians chapter 4, verse 16 through 18. Paul says therefore. We don't give up. Even though our outer person is being destroyed, our inner person is being renewed day by day. See, that's…
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Open your Bibles to 2 Corinthians chapter 4 and meet me at verse 17 and 18.2 Corinthians chapter 4 verse 17and 18. The Apostle Paul, the writer of this epistle says, For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, notice it's not everlasting, it's…
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