God teaches us faithfulness through prideful failures.
God teaches us to love unconditionally through experiencing calloused indifference.
God teaches us faith through impossible problems.
God teaches us strength through incurable thorns.
God teaches us hope through the shallowness of unfulfilled wishes.
God teaches us confidence through silent answers to prayers.
God teaches us contentment through the richness of need and the poverty of want.
God teaches us humility through failings in those areas that we think are our strengths.
God teaches us mercy through those who have forgiven us our sins against them.
God teaches us rest by exhausting us in our busyness.
God teaches us truth through our struggles with doubt.
God teaches us patience through excruciating waiting.
God teaches us servant-hood through reluctant obedience.
God teaches us goodness through the evil actions of others.
God teaches His beloved children--that's us--from a heart of unfailing love and the inescapable good end of all things.
Who can separate us from the love of God? No one.
What can separate us from the love of God. Nothing.
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"Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn of Me. For I am meek and lowly of heart, and I will give rest unto your soul."
Who can separate us from the love of God? No one.
What can separate us from the love of God. Nothing.
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"Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn of Me. For I am meek and lowly of heart, and I will give rest unto your soul."
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