I. ACKNOWLEDGE THE SURE REALITY OF THE TRIALS (2)
A. Definite
B. Diverse
II. APPRECIATE THE SOVEREIGN REASON FOR THE TRIALS (3)
A. Stimulate our faith
B. Substantiate our faith
III. APPROPRIATE THE SCRIPTURAL RESPONSE TO THE TRIALS (2,4)
A. Joyful anticipation (2)
B. Willful participation (4)