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2 Corinthians 4:16-17 (MSG)

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16 So we're not giving up. How could we! Even though on the outside it often looks like things are falling apart on us, on the inside, where God is making new life, not a day goes by without his unfolding grace. 17 These hard times are small potatoes compared to the coming good times, the lavish celebration prepared for us.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 17) Focus - Fix our eyes on what is unseen, not momentary troubles

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 16) Falling in Love with God - Heaven in Focus (2008-04-25)
(v. 16) Power of Spiritual Thinking - Heaven Can Wait (2008-05-20)
(v. 16) Waking Dead - The Heart's Eyes (2010-08-09)
(v. 16) Mind Change - Problems (2011-10-27)
(v. 17) Falling in Love with God - Heaven in Focus (2008-04-25)
(v. 17) Promises of God - Lord Delivers (2009-03-20)
(v. 17) Waking Dead - The Heart's Eyes (2010-08-09)
(v. 17) Mind Change - Problems (2011-10-27)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 16) Devotional: Persecution and Opposition (2008-12-12)
(v. 17) Devotional: Persecution and Opposition (2008-12-12)