Afflictions and adversities

-MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS -God regulates the measure of afflictions PSA 80:5; ISA 9:1; JER 46:28 -Determines the continuance of GEN 15:13,14; NUM 14:33; ISA 10:25; JER 29:10 -Does not willingly send LAM 3:33 -Man is born to JOB 5:6,7; 14:1 -Saints appointed to 1TH 3:3 -Consequent upon the fall GEN 3:16-19 -Sin produces JOB 4:8; 20:11; PRO 1:31 -Sinners corrected by 2SA 12:14; PSA 89:30-32; ISA 57:17; ACT 13:10,11 -Often severe JOB 16:7-16; PSA 42:7; 66:12; JON 2:3; REV 7:14 -Always less than deserved EZR 9:13; PSA 103:10 -Results of, good GEN 50:20; EXO 1:11,12; DEU 8:15,16; JER 24:5,6; EZK 20:37 -Tempered with mercy PSA 78:38,39; 106:43-46; ISA 30:18-21; LAM 3:32; MIC 7:7-9; NAM 1:12 -OF SAINTS -To be expected JHN 16:33; ACT 14:22 -Comparatively light ACT 20:23; 24; ROM 8:18; 2CO 4:17 -Temporary PSA 30:5; 103:9; ISA 54:7,8; JHN 16:20; 1PE 1:6; 5:10 -Joy under JOB 5:17; JAS 5:11 -End in joy and blessedness PSA 126:5,6; ISA 61:2,3; MAT 5:4; 1PE 4:13,14 -Often arise from the profession of the gospel MAT 24:9; JHN 15:21; 2TI 3:11,12 -Exhibit the love and faithfulness of God DEU 8:5; PSA 119:75; PRO 3:12; 1CO 11:32; HEB 12:6,7; REV 3:19 -OF THE WICKED -God is glorified in EXO 14:4; EZK 38:22,23 -God holds in derision PSA 37:13; PRO 1:26,27 -Are multiplied DEU 31:17; JOB 20:5; 21:17; PSA 32:10 -Continual JOB 15:20; ECC 2:23; ISA 32:10 -Often sudden PSA 73:19; PRO 6:15; ISA 30:13; REV 18:10 -Are often judicially sent JOB 21:17; PSA 107:17; JER 30:15 -Are for examples to others PSA 64:7-9; ZEP 3:6,7; 1CO 10:5,11; 2PE 2:6 -Are ineffectual for their conversion EXO 9:30; ISA 9:13; JER 2:30; HAG 2:17 -Their persecution of saints, a cause of DEU 30:7; PSA 55:19; ZEC 2:9; 2TH 1:6 -Impenitence is a cause of PRO 1:30,31; EZK 24:13; AMO 4:6-12; ZEC 7:11,12; REV 2:21; 22 -Sometimes humble them 1KI 21:27 -Frequently harden NEH 9:28,29; JER 5:3 -Produce slavish fear JOB 15:24; PSA 73:19; JER 49:3,5 -Saints should not be alarmed at PRO 3:25,26 -Exemplified -In Pharaoh and the Egyptians EXO 9:14,15; 14:24,25 -Ahaziah 2KI 1:1-4 -Gehazi 2KI 5:27 -Jehoram 2CH 21:12-19 -Uzziah 2CH 26:19-21 -Ahaz, etc 2CH 28:5-8,22 -FORSAKEN BY FRIENDS IN: INSTANCES OF JOB 2:9; 19:13-19 -David PSA 31:11,12; 41:9; 88:8,18 -Jesus MAT 26:56 -Paul 2TI 4:16 -NATIONAL LESSONS FROM JOL 1; 2 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO GEN 3:16,17; DEU 8:5; 2SA 7:14; JOB 3:1-26; 5:6,7,17,18; 6:1-30; 7:2-6; 9:18; 12:5; 14:1,22; 16:6-14; 17:7-16; 19:7-20; 23:10; 30:15-19; 33:19-22; 36:8-12,15; PSA 6:6,7; 18:4-6; 31:9-13; 32:3,4; 39:1-4; 42:6,7; 55:4-8; 66:10-12; 69:1-3,20; 73:10; 77:2-4; 80:5,6; 88:3-18; 89:32; 90:10; 102:3-11; 107:4,5,10,17-19; 109:22-24; 116:3; 141:7; 143:3,4; PRO 3:11,12; 12:25; 13:12; 14:10,13; 15:13,15; 17:3,22; 18:14; ECC 2:22,23; 7:2-4; ISA 1:6; 24:1-16; 26:16,17; 48:10; LAM 1:7,12; 3:1-36; ZEC 13:9; MRK 9:49; JHN 15:2; 16:33; 2CO 1:8,9; 4:7-12,16,17; 6:4-10; 11:23-30; HEB 12:6,7,9; 1PE 5:9; REV 3:19 -See PENITENTS -See PERSECUTION -See POOR -See SORROW -See TEMPTATION -BENEFITS OF 1KI 8:33,35,47-53; DEU 4:30,31; 30:1,2; 2CH 6:28-31; JOB 5:6-11,17; 23:10; PSA 94:12,13; PRO 3:11,12; HEB 12:5; ECC 7:2,3; ISA 19:20,22; 26:9; 27:9; JER 2:27; 22:22,23; 31:19; LAM 3:27,28; EZK 20:37,43; 6:9; HOS 2:6,7; 5:15; ROM 5:3,4; 8:17,28; 2CO 4:17; PHP 1:12-14,19; HEB 12:5; JAS 1:2-4,12; 1PE 1:7; 4:14 -BENEFITS OF, ILLUSTRATED GEN 22:12,16-18; 32:11; 42:21; EXO 9:27,28; 10:7,16,17; 12:31-33; NUM 21:7; JDG 10:6-8,10; 1SA 12:9,10; 1KI 13:1-10; 2CH 15:4; 33:12,13; EZR 9:5-15; NEH 9:32; JOB 34:31,32; 40:1-5; PSA 18:4-6; 66:10-12; 78:34,35; 119:67,71; ISA 26:16; JER 31:18,19; LAM 3:19,20; HOS 6:1; JON 2:1-10; LUK 15:11-24; ACT 8:24 -Exemplified -Joseph's brethren GEN 42:21 -Joseph GEN 45:5,7,8 -Israel DEU 8:3,5 -Josiah 2KI 22:19 -Hezekiah 2CH 32:25,26 -Manasseh 2CH 33:12 -Jonah JON 2:7 -Prodigal son LUK 15:21 -CONSOLATION IN GEN 21:17; 16:7-13; 26:17,33; 31:42; EXO 3:7,8,16,17; 14:13,14; DEU 33:27; 2SA 22:28; JOB 5:6-27; 11:16-19; 16:5; 29:25; 31:19-22; 35:10; PSA 9:9,10; 23:4; 27:5,6; 30:5; 31:7; 34:4,19,20; 37:23,24,32,33; 41:3; 42:5; 46:1; 50:15; 55:22; 56:8-10; 62:1,2,5-8,11,12; 68:6; 69:20,33; 71:20; 73:26; 94:17-19; 103:13,14; 112:4; 119:50,52,54,92,143; 138:3,7,8; 140:12; 145:14; 147:3; PRO 12:13; ECC 4:1; ISA 4:6; 14:31,32; 25:4; 30:19,20; 40:1,2,29; 41:10,13,14,17; 42:3; 43:2; 49:13; 50:4,7-10; 51:3-13; 54:4,11; 58:10; 61:1-3; 63:9; 66:5,13,14; JER 31:13,25; 39:17,18; LAM 3:31-33,57; EZK 11:16; HOS 2:14,15; 6:1-3; NAM 1:7; ZEP 3:18; MAT 5:4,10-12; 10:29-31; 11:28; 14:27; 25:34-36,40; 28:5,9,10; MRK 6:50; LUK 6:21-23; 7:13; 12:6,7; 21:18; JHN 14:1,16,18,27; 15:18,20; 16:20,22,33; ACT 12:5; 23:11; ROM 8:28,35-39; 12:12,15; 15:4; 2CO 1:3-5,7; 4:8-10,16,17; 7:6; 12:9; GAL 6:2; PHP 1:19; 1TH 4:13,16-18; 2TH 1:7; 2:16,17; 2TI 2:12; 4:17; HEB 2:14,15,18; 4:15,16; 6:18; 12:1-4; 13:3,5,6; JAS 1:12,27; 5:8,10; 1PE 2:21-24; 4:12-14; 5:7; REV 2:9,10; 3:2,10; 7:14-17 -DELIVERANCE FROM -See PRAYER ANSWERED -DESIGN OF DEU 8:2,16; 30:1-3; 31:17; JDG 2:21,22; 1KI 8:33-48; 2CH 6:24-31; 7:13,14; JOB 33:11,16-30; 36:8-10; PSA 66:10; 106:43,44; 107:10-14,17-21,23-31; 119:71; ECC 7:14; ISA 1:25-27; 4:3,4; 9:13,14; 52:5,6; JER 24:5; LAM 1:5; EZK 6:10; 14:10,11; DAN 4:25-27,34; HOS 5:15; AMO 4:6; MIC 6:9; MAL 3:3; JHN 9:2,3; 11:4; 15:2; 21:19; 1CO 11:32; 2CO 1:4-6; 4:11,17; 12:7; PHP 1:29,30; 2TH 1:4,5; HEB 2:10-18; 5:8,9; 12:5-11; 1PE 1:6,7; 5:10; REV 2:10 -See BENEFITS OF, above -DESPONDENCY IN JOB 4:5; 9:16-35; PSA 22:1,2; PRO 24:10; LAM 3:39; MAT 27:46; MRK 15:34; LUK 18:1 -DISPENSATION OF GOD EXO 4:11; DEU 4:5-31; 28:15-68; 32:39; RUT 1:20,21; 1SA 2:6,7; 2SA 16:10; 2KI 6:33; 15:5; 2CH 7:12-22; JOB 1:21; 5:6,17,18; 6:4; 9:12,22; 10:8; 11:10; 12:14-25; 19:6,21; 21:17; 23:16; 27:2; 30:11; 34:29; PSA 38:3; 66:11; 71:20; 78:31-34; 88:6,7,16; 89:38-45; 90:7,15; 102:10,23; ISA 30:20; 45:7; JER 45:3; LAM 1:5; 3:1; DAN 4:24-26; AMO 3:6; JON 2:3; MIC 1:12; ROM 8:20; 1CO 11:32; HEB 12:10; REV 3:19 -FROM SATAN JOB 1; 2; 2CO 12:7 -See TEMPTATION -See IMPENITENCE IN -See OBDURACY IN, below -MOCKING AT JOB 12:5; PRO 17:5 -MURMURING IN -See MURMURING -OBDURACY IN LEV 26:23,24,27,28; JOB 36:12,13; PSA 78:31,32; ISA 8:21; 9:13; 22:12,13; 26:11; 42:25; 57:17; JER 2:30,35; 3:3; 5:3; 7:28; DAN 9:13; HOS 7:9,10,14; 9:17; AMO 4:6-11; ZEP 3:2,7; HAG 2:17; REV 9:20,21; 16:9-11,21 -As a Judgment -See JUDGEMENT -See IMPENITENCE -INSTANCES OF -Pharaoh EXO 8:19; 9:30-34; 14:5-9 -Asa 2CH 16:12 -Ahaz 2CH 28:22,23 -PENITENCE IN: INSTANCES OF -Pharaoh EXO 8:8; 9:27-30; 12:30,31; 14:5-9 -David 2SA 12:15,16,23 -Nebuchadnezzar DAN 4:28-37 -Levites NEH 9:33 -PRAYER IN GEN 32:11; 43:14; EXO 17:4; NUM 20:16; 1SA 1:10,11; 2SA 12:22; 15:31; 22:7; 1KI 8:36-50; 2KI 19:16,19; 1CH 5:20; 2CH 6:24-39; 14:11; 20:4-13; 33:12,13; NEH 4:4,5,9; 6:9,14; 9:32; JOB 10:2,9,15; 13:21; 16:20; PSA 3:1,2,7; 4:1; 5:8; 6:1-7; 7:1,2,6,7; 9:13,14; 10:1,12-15; 13:1-4; 16:1; 17:1,2,6-9,13,14; 20:1,2; 22:1-21; 25:2,16-19,22; 27:11,12; 28:1; 30:9,10; 31:1-4,14-18; 35:1-3,17,19,22,23,25; 38:1-22; 39:10,12,13; 40:13,17; 42:9; 43:1-5; 44:4,23-26; 50:15; 54:1-3; 55:1-17; 56:1-13; 57:1,2; 59:1-17; 60:1-3,11; 61:1,2; 64:1,2; 69:1-36; 70:1,2; 71:1,2,4,9,12; 74:1,3,10,11,19,21-23; 77:1,2,7-9; 79:1,5,8,9,11; 80:1,3-5,14; 83:1-18; 85:5-7; 86:1-17; 88:9-14; 89:39-51; 90:15; 94:1-23; 102:2,24; 106:47; 108:6,12; 109:1-31; 116:4; 119:22,28,39,41,42,76,77,82,84, 107,121-123,134,145-149,153,154,170,173; 120:2; 123:3,4; 126:4; 130:1-8; 140:1-13; 141:1-10; 142:1,2,5-7; 143:1-12; ISA 33:2; 38:2,3,14-19; 51:9; 63:15-17; 64:1,9-12; JER 10:24; 14:8,9,19-21; 15:15; 16:19; 17:17,18; 18:19; 27:8; 32:16-25; LAM 1:9-11,20; 2:18,19; 5:1,16,17,19-22; DAN 6:10; JOL 1:19; JON 1:14; 2:1-10; HAB 1:12,13; MAT 8:25; 14:30; 15:22-28; 26:39,42,44; 27:46; MRK 14:36; 15:34; LUK 18:1; 22:42; 23:46; JHN 11:3; ACT 4:29,30; 7:59,60; 2CO 12:8; JAS 5:13-16 -See PRAYER -PRAYER IN, ANSWERED -See PRAYER, ANSWERED -PRAYER FOR THE AFFLICTED -See INTERCESSION -RESIGNATION IN JOB 5:17; 13:15; 34:31,32,34; PSA 4:4; 37:1; 46:10; PRO 3:11; LAM 3:22-36,39; MIC 6:9; MAT 26:39; MRK 14:36; LUK 21:19; 22:42; JHN 18:11; ROM 5:3; 12:12; 2CO 12:9; PHP 2:14; COL 1:11; 1TH 3:3; 2TH 1:4; 2TI 2:3; 4:5; HEB 10:34; 12:3-12; JAS 1:10; 4:7; 1PE 1:6; 2:20; 4:12,13,19; 5:6,7 -RESIGNATION IN, EXEMPLIFIED JDG 10:15; 1SA 3:18; 2SA 12:23; 15:26; 16:10,12; 24:14; 2KI 4:26; 20:19; NEH 9:33; EST 4:16; JOB 1:21,22; 2:10; 13:15; 14:14; PSA 39:9; 71:20; 119:75; ISA 39:8; JER 10:19; LAM 1:18; 3:39; DAN 9:14; MIC 7:9; LUK 23:40,41; ACT 21:14; ROM 5:3,4; 2CO 6:4-10; 7:4; 2TH 1:4; JAS 5:11 -See RESIGNATION -INSTANCES OF RESIGNATION IN -Aaron, at the death of Nadab and Abihu LEV 10:1-3 -Against his house were foretold 1SA 3:15-18 -David, at the death of his child 2SA 12:23 -The Shunammite woman 2KI 4:18-37 -Jesus, in Gethsemane MAT 26:39; MRK 14:36; LUK 22:42; JHN 18:11 -Paul and Silas in prison ACT 16:23-25