The example of Paul
Many times in our journey we deal with situations in which we feel like we've been treated unfairly. And not only wronged but also powerless in the face of such a situation. Although we know the righteous character of God, we often become discouraged, we complain, leading to a sin that we often do not realize we are committing: murmuring. The apostle Paul is an example of someone who is quite wronged (and in our view, which would have reason to complain). At the end of his life in his letter to Timothy, Paul makes one of his most famous statements: "I have fought the good fight, I have completed my course, I have kept the faith: now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, righteous Judge, will award to me on that Day, and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing. " (2 Timothy 4: 7-8). The circumstances in which the apostle was were the worst possible. Arrested in a dungeon in Rome, about to be killed, accused o...