Examine Yourself Part 1-Suffering Part 1

God Comforts Scripture: 2 Cor. 1:1-11 One Big Thing: God comforts His children in their suffering. Suffering: • Has a purpose (vv. 3-8) • Reminds us that Christ is our prize (v. 5) • Will lead us to despair or dependence (vv. 8-10) Application: • Pray for one another (v. 11) • Pursue Jesus • Have a right attitude towards suffering