Comfort

LEM’s and Deacon Candidates The comfort of friends and relations

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Parental comfort

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God’s comfort

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Comfort as a specific work of the Holy Spirit

The title “Counsellor” may be translated “Comforter”.

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Comfort within the fellowship of believers

2 Corinthians 1:5–7 NRSVCE

For just as the sufferings of Christ are abundant for us, so also our consolation is abundant through Christ. If we are being afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation; if we are being consoled, it is for your consolation, which you experience when you patiently endure the same sufferings that we are also suffering. Our hope for you is unshaken; for we know that as you share in our sufferings, so also you share in our consolation.

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Promises of comfort

When worried

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When lonely

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When tired or weary

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When discouraged

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False comfort

Luke 6:24 NRSVCE

“But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your consolation.

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Lack of comfort

Jeremiah 16:7 NRSVCE

No one shall break bread for the mourner, to offer comfort for the dead; nor shall anyone give them the cup of consolation to drink for their fathers or their mothers.

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