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The surgery of life hurts. It helps me, though, to know that the surgeon himself, the Wounded Surgeon, has felt every stab of pain and every sorrow.

The surgery of life hurts. It helps me, though, to know that the surgeon himself, the Wounded Surgeon, has felt every stab of pain and every sorrow.

Philip Yancey
Hurt, Pain, Sorrow
Philip Yancey (2009). “Where Is God When it Hurts/What's So Amazing About Grace?”, p.149, Zondervan

The point of the Book of Job is not suffering: where is God When It hurts? The prologue (chapters 1-2) dealt with that issue. The point of the Book of Job is faith: Where is Job when it hurts?

Philip Yancey
Faith, Religious, Hurt

Whatever else we may say about it, the atonement fulfills the Jewish principle that only one who has been hurt can forgive. At Calvary, God chose to be hurt.

Philip Yancey
Hurt, Forgiving, Principles
Philip Yancey (2009). “Grace Notes”, p.99, Harper Collins

True healing, of deep connective tissue, takes place in community. Where is God when it hurts? Where God's people are.

Philip Yancey
Hurt, Healing, People

Christ bears the wounds of the church, his body, just as he bore the wounds of crucifixion. I sometimes wonder which have hurt worse.

Philip Yancey
Hurt, Church, Body
Philip Yancey (2010). “The Jesus I Never Knew Study Guide”, p.71, Harper Collins

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