The Comfort God

English Standard Version Chapter 1

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort,

4 who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

5 For as we share abundantly in Christ’s sufferings, so through Christ we share abundantly in comfort too.

6 If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; and if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which you experience when you patiently endure the same sufferings that we suffer.

7 Our hope for you is unshaken, for we know that as you share in our sufferings, you will also share in our comfort

Key Point:

The Father comforts his children in all their troubles, so let’s praise him…

The Father through his Son comforts us through TROUBLES that happen in life.

2 Corinthians 1:4 ESV

4 who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

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The Father through His Son comforts us through PAIN we are feeling in life.

2 Corinthians 1:5 ESV

5 For as we share abundantly in Christ’s sufferings, so through Christ we share abundantly in comfort too.

It is not suffering itself that teaches us faith, but God, who uses it as a platform to display his resurrection power in our lives, either through deliverance from suffering or by comfort within it

The Father through His Son comforts us through the TESTIMONIES that other people made it.

2 Corinthians 1:6 ESV

6 If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; and if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which you experience when you patiently endure the same sufferings that we suffer.

PRAISE the God of Comfort

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Find somebody to tell your story. the one you hide because it ain’t pretty. The one you hide because it shows and displays your weakness. Tell your story of how God has kept you and is keeping you.

Amazing grace! how sweet the sound,   That saved a wretch; like me! I once was lost, but now am found,   Was blind, but now I see.

When we’ve been there ten thousand years,   Bright shining as the sun, We’ve no less days to sing God’s praise   Than when we first begun.