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Suffering and Eternal Glory

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; — 2 Corinthians 4:17 | Webster's Bible Translation (WBT) The Holy Bible; Webster’s Bible Translation by Noah Webster, a revision of the King James Bible, Published in 1833 is in the public domain. Cross References: Psalm 30:5; Psalm 126:5-6; Isaiah 35:10; Isaiah 40:29-31; Isaiah 61:3; Matthew 5:11-12; Romans 8:18; Hebrews 12:10-11; Philippians 3:20-21; Colossians 3:4; James 1:2-4; 1 Peter 1:6-7; 1 Peter 5:10; 1 John 3:2; Revelation 21:4

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Now, Here, Momentary Life

In a different perspective, the idea of eternal recurrence suggests that life, once gone, never returns, making it as fleeting as a shadow. Therefore, living has no weight, and from the start, we're as good as dead. No matter how cruel, beautiful, or radiant life may be, even that cruelty, beauty, and radiance are meaningless.