Faith Filled Family Magazine September 2016 | Page 107

us through the trials. Psalm 30:5
says: “For his anger endureth but
a moment; in his favour is life:
weeping may endure for a night,
but joy cometh in the morning.”
How do you convince a broken
Christian of a better tomorrow?

the power of the Holy Ghost.”
Colossians 2:5 says: “For though
I be absent in the flesh, yet am
I with you in the spirit, joying
and beholding your order, and
the stedfastness of your faith in
Christ.”

His children is real and the only
way that a person at the bottom
can believe that is to know the
father in a greater way and the
only way that they can know Him
is through His Word.

We must learn to go to the Word
Matthew 25:21 says “His lord
in times of trouble. We must go
said unto him, Well done, thou Hebrews 12:2 says: “Looking to Him in prayer in times of trials
good and faithful servant: thou unto Jesus the author and fin- and we must never give up on
hast been faithful over a few isher of our faith; who for the joy the fact that His intentions for us
things, I will make thee ruler over that was set before him endured are good and wonderful. He is
many things: enter thou into the the cross, despising the shame, the only way of Salvation and He
joy of thy lord.”
and is set down at the right hand is the only source of hope that
of the throne of God.”
we have for this lifetime and for
Luke 6:20-23 says: “And he lifted
eternity and we cannot afford to
up his eyes on his disciples, and 1 Peter 4:13 says: “But rejoice, turn away from Him when times
said, Blessed be ye poor: for inasmuch as ye are partakers get hard.
yours is the kingdom of God. of Christ’s sufferings; that, when
Blessed are ye that hunger now: his glory shall be revealed, ye God’s love for us is so much
for ye shall be filled. Blessed are may be glad also with exceeding greater than our pain and His
ye that weep now: for ye shall joy.”
sacrifice was so much more than
laugh. Blessed are ye, when
anything we will ever have to give
men shall hate you, and when Jude 1:20-25 says:”But ye, for His love. We must remember
they shall separate you from their beloved, building up yourselves what He has done for us and we
company, and shall reproach on your most holy faith, praying must never forget that He alone
you, and cast out your name as in the Holy Ghost, Keep your- is our strength. We must run to
evil, for the Son of man’s sake. selves in the love of God, look- Him and not away from Him. We
Rejoice ye in that day, and leap ing for the mercy of our Lord must trust in Him for a brighter
for joy: for, behold, your reward Jesus Christ unto eternal life. tomorrow!
is great in heaven: for in the like And of some have compassion,
manner did their fathers unto the making a difference: And others
prophets.”
save with fear, pulling them out
of the fire; hating even the garJohn 16:20 says: “Verily, verily, ment spotted by the flesh. Now
I say unto you, That ye shall unto him that is able to keep you
weep and lament, but the world from falling, and to present you
shall rejoice: and ye shall be sor- faultless before the presence of
rowful, but your sorrow shall be his glory with exceeding joy, To
turned into joy.”
the only wise God our Saviour,
be glory and majesty, dominion
John 16:22 says: “And ye now and power, both now and ever.
therefore have sorrow: but I will Amen.”
see you again, and your heart
shall rejoice, and your joy no When trying to convince the
man taketh from you.”
broken of hope for tomorrow,
Romans 15:13 says: “Now the I would begin with these few
God of hope fill you with all joy scriptures and I would continue
and peace in believing, that ye with so many others that offer us
may abound in hope, through a brighter future. God’s love for