Suffering is one way God shows his love toward his children (Heb. 12:5-7)

Ku xaniseka hi yin’wana ya tindlela leti Xikwembu xi kombaka rirhandzu eka vana va xona.

Suffering reveals a guilty conscience (Prov. 14:30; Ps. 38:3, 8-9).

Jesus has power over good and evil.

Yesu u na matimba ku tlula leswinene/lesw’ biha.

Suffering prepares us for heaven (2 Cor. 4:16-18)

Ku xaniseka swi hi lulamisela tilo.

Suffering teaches us humility (2 Cor. 12:7; Hosea 13:6).

Ku xaniseka swi hi dyondzisa ku titsongahata.

Suffering will make us like Christ (2 Cor. 4:8-10; Phil. 3:10).

Ku xaniseka swi hi endla hi fana na Kriste.

Suffering may be punishment for our sins (Ps. 107:17).

Ku xaniseka swi nga endlaka ku va xigwevo xa swidyoho swa hina.

Suffering produces perseverance (Rom. 5:1-5).

Ku xaniseka swi humesa ku tiyisela.

Suffering is one way to show our love for God (2 Cor. 8:1-2).

Ku xaniseka hi yin’wana ya tindlela ta hina ta ku kombisa rirhandzu eka Xikwembu.

Suffering helps others see Christ in us (2 Cor. 4:10-11).

Ku xaniseka swi pfuna van’wana ku vona Kriste eka hina.

Suffering gives us assurance of our salvation when we persevere (2 Thess. 1:5).

Ku xaniseka swi tiyisisa ku ponisiwa ka hina loko hi tiyisela.

Suffering helps us to obey God’s word (Ps. 119:66-67).

Ku xaniseka swi pfuna ku landzela Rito ra Xikwembu.

Suffering is used by God to give us a broken spirit (Ps. 51:16-17).

Ku xaniseka swi tirhisiwa hi Xikwembu ku hi nyika moya lowu tshovekeke.

Suffering reminds that our life is short (Ps. 90:7-12).

Ku xaniseka swi hi tsundzuxa leswaku vutomi byi komile.

Suffering is used by God to save the lost (2 Tim. 2:8-10).

Ku xaniseka swi tirhisiwa hi Xikwembu ku ponisa lava lahlekeke.

Suffering is used by God to accomplish good (Gen. 50:20-21).

Ku xaniseka swi tirhisiwa hi Xikwembu ku humesa mbuyelo lowunene.

Suffering reminds us that God keeps his promises (1 Peter 4:12-13).

Ku xaniseka swi hi tsundzuxa leswaku Xikwembu xa hetisisa switshembhiso swa xona.

Suffering is the road all true Christians must take to reach the kingdom of God (Acts 14:22).

Ku xaniseka i ndlela leri VaKriste va ntiyiso va faneleke ku ri teka ku fikelela mfumo wa Xikwembu

Suffering helps us to relate with Jesus Christ (John 15:18-20).

Ku xaniseka swi hi pfuna ku tifanisa na Yesu Kriste.

Suffering reminds us that there is a better world yet to come (Rom. 8:18).

Ku xaniseka swi hi tsundzuxa leswaku ku ni misava yo antswa ya ha taka.

Suffering is one of the requirements of being a disciple of Jesus (Luke 9:23-24).

Ku xaniseka hi xin’wana xa swilaveko xa ku va mudyondzisiwa wa Kriste.

Suffering is used by God to display his work in us (John 9:3).

Ku xaniseka swi tirhisiwa hi Xikwembu ku vonakarisa mintirho ya xona eka hina.

Suffering teaches us how to grow in our obedience towards God (Heb. 5:8).

Ku xaniseka swi hi dyondzisa ndlela yo ku kula eku yingiseleni ni ku leswi Xikwembu xi swi lavaka.

Suffering shows us our need to rely on God (1 Peter 5:7; 2 Cor. 12:9).

Ku xaniseka swi komba ku veka ku tshembha ka hina eka Xikwembu eka leswi hi swi lavaka.

Suffering leads us to repentance (2Co7:8-9).

Ku xaniseka swi hi yisa eku hundzukeni.

Suffering increases our endurance (James 1:2-4).

Ku xaniseka swi engetela ku tiyisela ka hina.

Suffering teaches how to comfort others who are suffering (1 Cor. 1:3-7).

Ku xaniseka swi hi dyondzisa ku chavelela lava xanisekaka.

Suffering binds Christians together in a common goal (Rev. 1:9).

Ku xaniseka swi endla leswaku VaKriste va khomana ku fikelela xikhongomelo xin’we.

Suffering in the present reminds us that the future is far better (2 Cor. 4:17).

Ku xaniseka ka sweswi swi hi tsundzuxa leswaku nkarhi lowu taka wu ta va kahle swinene.

Suffering followed by perseverance will bring us rewards (2 Tim. 2:12).

Ku xaniseka loku landzelaka hi ku tiyisela swi tisa tihakelo ta kahle.

Suffering gives more glory to God because of our weakness (2 Cor. 12:9).

Ku xaniseka swi nyika ku dzunisa lokukulu eka Xikwembu hikokwalaho ka ku pfumala matimba ka hina.