The Bible says that some people who said they loved God made “him feel hurt.” Yes, “they pained” God! Reimagining The Hap-Happiest Season Of All This excerpt originally ran on LDS Living in November 2017. When pain or tragedy strikes, believers must learn to lean on and trust in God’s word. 9, Pg 69, "Jesus Feels Your Pain" More From: Review by Brandon J. O'Brien This article is from the November 2013 issue . Reply. women living out the gospel commission. Our Pain Is Christ's Pain, Too: 3 Insights That Will Change Your Relationship with the Savior . On the cross, He cried out, “My God, my God… God wants us to draw near to him (James 4:8), and he invites us to pour out our complaints and trouble (Psalm 142:2). November 2013, Vol. Am I causing pain to God in the way I treat my spouse, my children, my friends, strangers, MYSELF? Protesting to God about the injustice of suffering, I had forgotten. They have felt such a teaching would undermine the character of God and make Him less than the Almighty God Scripture declares Him to be. Open Lamentations and hear Jeremiah’s vocalizations of suffering, pain, and grief. Does God feel our pain? . God transforms our darkness into light. God feels our pain - Inspirational Videos The Daily Pulse (Monday, January 14, 2013): The Lord was grieved that he had made man on the earth, and his heart was filled with pain. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. and through it, we grew stronger in our faith . We must master it. We have to be careful because we are often carried away with our emotions and our pain. We may not be able to even name 39 different emotions, much less feel and verbalize them all! It is so hard to see them suffer and not know how to help. 57, No. In this week’s Haftorah portion we read, “In all their distress he too was distressed.” For all those people out there who think that God doesn’t know your pain – here it is in Scriptures — God does know our pain and He feels our pain. Makes You Think. And we feel it deeply on a personal level, mourning the brokenness, death, and disease that impact our own family and friends. Matt: But . In today’s verse, we read, “In all their distress he too was distressed.” For all those people out there who think that God doesn’t know your pain – here it is in Scripture — God does know our pain and He feels our pain. Luke 1:37 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. Then we can better serve others in their pain . He cares about you, and you can trust Him with those things. Matt: Sometimes God allows our heart to feel the sorrow of loss, so that it will know the depths of hope and patience that only that loss can teach once it has healed. Satan tries to undermine the Word of God and the importance of our faith in God. He feels only the pain of his own body, and he mourns only for himself.” Luke 10:19 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. Take your Bible, if you will, and turn to the twelfth chapter of 2 Corinthians. Many times God brings good from our chronic pain by teaching us to rely more on Him. Denomination: Assembly Of God. The word’s first usage explains the origin of pain in childbirth: “To the woman He said, ‘I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth, In pain you will bring forth children; Yet your desire will be for your husband, And he will rule over you’” (Genesis 3:16, NASB). Genesis 4:7: Sin is crouching at your door DESIRING to have you–control you, chain you, imprison you. There’s hope and strength when we begin to build our faith on the solid truth. Prayer for a Friend in Pain . Let’s see, then, why Jehovah feels hurt when we don’t do what he says. (2 Timothy 3:16–17) January 3, 2009. Lamenting is the honest vocalizations of grief to God. Does God care? Throughout the pages of Scripture, we see how to honestly cry out to our Lord in our pain. We don’t have to watch the news very long to hear of a new tragedy somewhere in the world. God wants everything to be better for us just as much as we want the best for our loved ones. In her new book Anaesthesia: The Gift of Oblivion and the Mystery of Consciousness, Australian journalist Kate Cole-Adams describes several episodes in which patients have been anaesthetised before undergoing surgery yet afterwards shown signs of having recalled parts of what happened to them during the operation, while they were supposedly unconscious. Blog. So many can learn from your example. And that we learn to lament to God instead of curse his name. We can tell him that we have forgotten what peace and happiness are and that we have lost hope (Lamentations 3:17–18). So I came before you God, our restorer, and our redeemer. Also, God may use chronic pain to help us learn endurance and patience. He wants us to cast our cares on him because he cares for us. Cynthia Mendoza. 1 Peter 5:7 "Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." Indeed, none who wait for you shall be put to shame; they shall be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous. How privileged we are to hear from the living God through His living Word. He feels only the pain of his own body, and he mourns only for himself.” Psalm 25:1-22 ESV / 61 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. WELLNESS.