Hebrews 12:3-11 | In Everything Give Thanks

I. Consider Your Surroundings (1)

II. Consider Your Savior (2-3)

III. Consider Your Suffering (4)

IV. Consider Your Sonship (5-10) 

V. Consider Your Season (11)

Benefiting from Life’s Trials:  

1)     It Weans us from the World 

·        Philippians 3:20

2)     It makes the Promises of God more Precious

·        John 14:27 

3)     It Draws us Close to God

·        Psalm 119:67 

4)     It Qualifies us to Sympathize with others

·        2 Corinthians 1:3-4 

5)     It Demonstrates to us the Sufficiency of God. 

·        2 Corinthians 12:9 

6)     It Brings us into Fellowship with the Sufferings of Christ 

·        Philippians 3:10

7)     It Develops Spiritual Graces

·        Psalm 119:71

8)     It Trains us to Endure Until the End

·        Hebrews 12:1-3