English Christian Song | "You Should Stand on God's Side When Trials Befall"

Your many experiences of failure, of weakness, your many periods of negativity, can all be said to be God's trials. This is because everything comes from God, and all things and events are in His hands. Whether you fail or whether you are weak and you stumble, it all rests on God and is within His grasp. From God's perspective, this is a trial of you, and if you cannot recognize that, it will become temptation. There are two kinds of states that people should recognize: One comes from the Holy Spirit, and the likely source of the other is Satan. One is a state in which the Holy Spirit illuminates you and allows you to know yourself, to hate and feel remorse for yourself and to be able to have genuine love for God, to set your heart on satisfying Him. The other is a state in which you know yourself, but you're negative and weak. It could be said that this is God's refinement, and also that it is Satan's temptatio