We shouldn’t despair when we are tempted, but we should take
this as a call to pray more fervently to God, that God will offer to help us in
all tribulations; for God will surely, according to the words of Saint Paul, make with the temptation a way to
escape, so we may be able to bear it. 1 Corinthians 10:13 (CIoC)
S A Yes, if God should give punishment and stripes, it ought to be a matter of thankfulness; because He always does so for our welfare, whatever He permits to happen to us. (CIoC) God likes to take “the lemons in our lives” and make lemonade yet sometimes He does need to discipline us because He loves us and He knows more about us than we know about ourselves and He wants the best for us. Contemplate on how Jesus handled Peter when he cut off the guard’s ear at His arrest and His reconciliation with Peter. What can you learn from Peter’s experience that will help you in your life now? You can discover this story in the biographies of Christ written by Sa...
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