Are the righteous freed from afflictions in this world?

Answer

"Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivers him out of them all." Ps. 34: 19.

What does Christ declare Himself to be?
What question did others raise in opposition to this view?
What constrained God to give His Son to die for man?
What great truth therefore follows?
In connection with what historical event was the old covenant made?
What comforting promise has God made concerning the sleeping saints?
To what is the life of the redeemed compared?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle