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What does Revelation teach us about tribulation and suffering for believers?

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Revelation teaches that believers will face tribulation but will ultimately be victorious and rewarded in glory.

In Revelation, particularly through the imagery presented in 7:14, we learn that the journey of believers is often marked by tribulation. However, this suffering is not meaningless; it cleanses and refines them, preparing them for the glory that awaits. The passage reassures us that every trial endured in faith leads to eternal joy and the wiping away of all tears in the presence of God. This perspective on suffering encourages believers by reminding them that their current hardships are temporary and will culminate in an everlasting reward, aligning with the broader theme of perseverance found in the Scriptures.
Scripture References: Revelation 7:14, Romans 8:18, 2 Corinthians 4:17

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Revelation 7:9-17
Larry Criss · May 31, 2017
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