{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"New Song Students OKC","title":"It Is Well - Discerning Suffering - Jackson Wilson","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3042,"description":"\n12 For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known.\n1 Corinthians 13:12\n\n33 I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation.\nJohn 16:33\n\nWhen peace like a river, attendeth my way\nWhen sorrows like sea billows roll\nWhatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say\nIt is well, it is well, with my soul\nHoratio Spafford\n\nThe same suffering that softens one heart can harden another—not because God changed, but because suffering reveals what we think about Him.\n\nDiscerning Suffering\n\nDiscern: to detect with the eyes; a figure approaching through the fog\n\nSuffering has the ability to distort our vision.\n\nThe problem isn’t suffering itself, or even the groan we feel in the suffering. The problem is most people look at the suffering but never learn to ask the right questions to discern what they are looking at.\n\n17 Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days. 18 Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off, 19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to console them concerning their brother. 20 So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary remained seated in the house. 21 Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died. 22 But even now I know that whatever you ask from God, God will give you.” 23 Jesus said to her, “Your brother will rise again.” 24 Martha said to him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection on the last day.” 25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, 26 and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?”\nJohn 11:17-26\n\n21 Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.\nJohn 11:21\n\n23 Jesus said to her, “Your brother will rise again.” 24 Martha said to him, “I know...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/BjiZxrt0a9mZ2dDE8857wRItwuk9xfgMH36A4JE3q70/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI3OTc4LzE2OTMw/NzI5MzktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}