strengthening the talmidim, encouraging them to remain true to the faith, and reminding them that it is through many hardships that we must enter the Kingdom of G-d.
Everything worthwhile is difficult. In fact all life is difficult. We have to know this and choose to embrace it. When we accept how hard life is we can endure and struggle through it and enjoy each break we catch, each blessing, to its fullest.
Walking In Liberty 