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For the love of God


For the love of God, you ought cheerfully to undergo all things; that is to say, all labour, grief, temptation, annoyance, anxiety, necessity, infirmity, injury, detraction, reproof, humiliation, shame, correction and contempt. (CIoC)

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Wow! This sounds seriously negative. For sure we need to run “Spiritual laps” before we’re fit for the game but shouldn’t we also provide appropriate Boundaries?
“Brothers and sisters, think about the things that are good and worthy of praise. Think about the things that are true and honorable and right and pure and beautiful and respected. “
Saint Paul and Saint Timothy from the book of Philippians 4:8
 



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  1. SherrillJuly 5, 2018 at 10:15 AM

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    These help to benefit; these are the trials of a babe in Christ; these form the heavenly crown. (CIoC)

    A Youth With a Mission Discipleship Training Course maybe helpful to gain a deeper insight of who the Christian God is.

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