Vol 70 Issue 05

Rev. Heys is a minister emeritus in the Protestant Reformed Churches. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.  II Corinthians 4:17 Do you agree with the apostle Paul? As far as his claim (that our afflictions work glory for us) is concerned, we no doubt can agree with Paul. Surely in a physical sense that can be very true. A very serious and painful affliction in surgery, for example, can give us misery for a few weeks, and then bring us years of relief and...