Episode 448 - Suffering and purpose
EL Amin Mostafa
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<p><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/isaiah/50?5">Is 50:5-9a</a></p> <p>The Lord GOD opens my ear that I may hear;<br> and I have not rebelled,<br> have not turned back.<br> I gave my back to those who beat me,<br> my cheeks to those who plucked my beard;<br> my face I did not shield<br> from buffets and spitting.</p> <p>The Lord GOD is my help,<br> therefore I am not disgraced;<br> I have set my face like flint,<br> knowing that I shall not be put to shame.<br> He is near who upholds my right;<br> if anyone wishes to oppose me,<br> let us appear together.<br> Who disputes my right?<br> Let that man confront me.<br> See, the Lord GOD is my help;<br> who will prove me wrong?</p> <p><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/psalms/116?1">Ps 116:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9</a></p> <p><strong> I will walk before the Lord, in the land of the living.</strong><br> <br> I love the LORD because he has heard<br> my voice in supplication,<br> Because he has inclined his ear to me<br> the day I called.<br> R. <br> The cords of death encompassed me;<br> the snares of the netherworld seized upon me;<br> I fell into distress and sorrow,<br> And I called upon the name of the LORD,<br> “O LORD, save my life!”<br> R. <br> Gracious is the LORD and just;<br> yes, our God is merciful.<br> The LORD keeps the little ones;<br> I was brought low, and he saved me.<br> R.<br> For he has freed my soul from death,<br> my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.<br> I shall walk before the LORD<br> in the land of the living.<br> </p> <p><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/james/2?14">Jas 2:14-18</a></p> <p>What good is it, my brothers and sisters,<br> if someone says he has faith but does not have works?&n
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