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title: Gold Out of Affliction
description: “Ask [God] to give you patience that endures affliction, which, when it is tried, will come forth as gold.” –C.H. Spurgeon
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# [Gold Out of Affliction](https://blog.truthforlife.org/gold-out-of-affliction)

 Written by [TFL](https://blog.truthforlife.org/author/tfl) | 7/27/17, 2:00 AM

“Ask \[God\] to give you patience that endures affliction, which, when it is tried, will come forth as gold.” –C.H. Spurgeon

## [Listen to, *Divisions and Differences (Part 1 of 2)*](https://www.truthforlife.org/broadcasts/2017/07/26/divisions-and-differences-part-1-of-2/)

It’s not uncommon to find large bustling churches where you can feel a lack of unity. In fact, sometimes the room feels unfriendly and divisive with little cliques that are impossible to break into. We’ll evaluate the cause and cure for disunity on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg!

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