Engle, KenMoments To Remember 034 ~ One Minute With The Bible

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Trials and difficulties are opportunities for discovery, not reasons for despair. The sermon uses Lord Kelvin's classroom experiment as an analogy for facing challenges, explaining that the Bible likens these tests to fire purifying gold. This process strengthens and refines faith, revealing its purity and value to God. Therefore, when facing a "furnace" of testing, take heart, for it may be the very moment of a significant discovery.

Lord Kelvin, famous British mathematician and physicist, once tried an experiment in the classroom before his students, which did not work. When he saw it failed, he said to his students, when you are faced with a difficulty, you are up against a discovery. The Bible says, these trials are only to test your faith. To see whether or not it is strong and pure. It is being tested as fire tests gold and purifies it, and your faith is far more precious to God than mere gold. Are you going through a time of great testing, like in a furnace? Take heart. You may be just ready to make a discovery. This has been a moment to remember from the Bible.

Engle, Ken: Moments To Remember 034 ~ One Minute With The Bible

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Engle, KenMoments To Remember 034 ~ One Minute With The Bible