If Suffering Has a Purpose, Should We Pray for It to End?

Questions about whether we should pray for our suffering to end or simply that it accomplishes its purpose, what kind of influence Satan has on our sin, and whether general revelation is enough to lead to salvation.

• Since God has a good purpose for the bad things we’re going through, should we pray for those things to end or simply that they accomplish their purpose?
• What kind of influence does Satan have on our sin?
• Is general revelation enough to lead to salvation, or is putting your faith in Christ the only way to the Father?