If I am suffering from some kind of health issue, the very moment I decide that God is somehow getting glory from my suffering is the very moment that I neutralize God's resurrection power that lives within me. Yes, we Christians have suffered throughout history for the cause of Christ. And suffering for Christ brings Him glory—but any other suffering on our part does not. I know this does not go down easy—God, however, is not glorified in our defeat but in our victory.
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