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What are the types of afflictions mentioned in the Bible?

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The Bible mentions physical, emotional, financial, and familial afflictions that can affect believers.

Afflictions can manifest in numerous forms as outlined in scripture. These may include physical ailments, emotional distress, financial hardships, and family troubles. In Psalm 119, the psalmist does not specify the types of afflictions but implies that they encompass all of life's challenges faced by God's people. Ultimately, these diverse afflictions serve the common purpose of leading believers back to reliance on God's Word and helping them grow in their understanding of His will.
Scripture References: Psalm 119, Job, Hebrews 12:7-11

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Being Afflicted, It's Good
Joe Galuszek · Aug 19, 2018
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