Hope in the Midst of Struggle

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Hope in the Midst of Struggle

• 1 Peter 13-9

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• Over and over in scripture we are commanded to
  rejoice, give thanks and praise God, often in the
  midst of tremendous personal struggle and
  suffering.
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• But why? And how?

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• 1. Weve been given new birth into an
  unstoppable hope.
• Ephesians 112,18 212 44

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• 2. Weve been given new birth into an unending
  inheritance.
• Ephesians 113,14

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• 3. Weve been given unbelievable protection.
• Ephesians 610-18

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• 4. Weve been given unimaginable faith.
• Ephesians 28,9

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• Notice what God promises
• an inexpressible and glorious joy