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What does the Bible say about human tragedy?

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The Bible teaches that human tragedy is a part of life in a sin-cursed world and should lead us to repentance.

In Luke 13:1-5, Jesus responds to tragic events by warning that those who suffered were not greater sinners than others, but urges all to repent. The sudden nature of death and tragedy should lead to reflection on our own lives, recognizing that God is sovereign and in control even amidst chaos. Tragedies remind us of the fragility of life and the need for repentance, as all human beings are subject to death and divine judgment.
Scripture References: Luke 13:1-5, Isaiah 57:1-2

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