"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world."
— John 16:33
Historical Context
Jesus frankly tells His disciples that life will be difficult, but assures them that He has already defeated the ultimate sources of evil and death.
Daily Application
Do not be surprised by today's frustrations. Accept that trouble is part of life, but face it with the confidence of someone who already knows the ending.