Do Evangelical Christians interpret James 1:2 and Romans 5:3 to mean that we should enjoy our problems?
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> **Consider it pure joy**, my brothers and sisters, **whenever you face trials of many kinds**,
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> [James 1:2 (NIV)](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=james+1%3A2&version=NIV)
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> We can **rejoice**, too, **when we run into problems and trials**, for
> we know that they help us develop endurance.
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> [Romans 5:3 (NLT)](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=romans+5%3A3&version=NLT)
Does these verses tell us that we should enjoy our problems?
How do Evangelical Christians interpret these passages?
Asked by Matthew Lee
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Oct 3, 2015, 08:34 AM
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