5 reasons a Christian suffer

1. To make him heavenly minded.
2. To prove that God’s promises are true.
3. To make us sympathetic to others.
4. To allow the Christian to experience the power of the Holy Ghost.
5. To prove His grace is sufficient.

Pain and power comes through sufferings (Job 23:10).

When a lost man go through things, it’s the Lord trying to bring him to the cross so he doesn’t go to Hell.