Core Christianity

God Will Give you More than you Can Handle

Sep 17, 2025
Delve into the misconception that God won't burden us beyond our limits. Discover how this popular saying can be detrimental, especially for those grappling with profound suffering. A poignant story of a woman battling cancer underscores the necessity of relying on divine strength during trials. Explore the rich insights from the Old Testament, as explained through the teachings of Jesus, offering a refreshing perspective on faith in times of struggle.
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ANECDOTE

Crushing Burden Of A Misplaced Promise

  • A woman with cancer told Adriel Sanchez she felt helpless despite believing God wouldn't give her more than she could handle.
  • That belief pushed her to rely on herself even when she was clearly overwhelmed.
INSIGHT

1 Corinthians 10:13 Targets Temptation

  • 1 Corinthians 10:13 addresses temptation, not all suffering, promising God provides a way to resist sin.
  • Paul assures believers that God won’t let sinful temptation force them to yield without escape.
ADVICE

Refuse The 'Inevitable Sin' Narrative

  • Reject the idea that God pushes you into sin so you must give in.
  • Trust that God provides practical escapes to resist temptation and fight sin.
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