“The suffering of the Christian or anyone else in this world is never ultimately an accident. All suffering is within the pale of divine sovereignty. All suffering comes within the broader context of the sovereignty of God.”
R.C. Sproul
Reason to Believe: A Response to Common Objections to Christianity
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