Lookahead:  One of Strong's definitions of the "suffering" word, kakopátheia = Cognate: 2552 kakopátheia – to experience affliction that seems bad (miserable) from an earthly perspective but in actuality is sent by God to accomplish His greater (eternal) purpose.  Just wondering where this cognate or derived definition originated from.  Strong's gives insight on the origin of … Continue reading Unpacking #36 – Affliction Sent by God NOT