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Why God Did Not Heal Paul: 2 Corinthians 12:7–10

Paul's request for relief was answered with a word about grace rather than removal. The passage names a purpose for the thorn and a sufficiency that outlasts it.

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Grace Is Sufficient: Paul's Thorn and Weakness

God answered Paul's plea for relief by speaking rather than removing the thorn: grace is sufficient, and Christ's power is displayed in weakness. The supply is grace for the pressure, not a promise that the pressure lifts.

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Paul's Thorn: Grace Sufficient in Weakness

Paul's thorn was given a purpose in the text itself: to keep him from being exalted excessively. The answer to his prayer was not removal but a word about grace and power made perfect in weakness.

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Spiritual gifts and weaknesses grow the weak ones

Paul begged three times for a tormenting thorn to be taken away, and the answer he received was not removal but a word about grace. This article follows what that answer means for weakness and for the power of Christ.