God designed our relationship with him through Jesus Christ to be a series of spiritual progressions and advances. Since we live in a fallen world and have a fleshly nature competing with our spirit man, those advances which lead to greater spiritual responsibility may at times be preceded by a period that causes us some pain and trouble. What Joshua and the children of Israel faced physically as they began to take possession of the Promised Land parallels what we as Christians encounter when God wants to …
Spiritual progress …an excellent reblog from Sun and Shield…
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God disciplines those He loves.