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COUNTING On star Jessa Duggar and her husband Ben Seewald admitted to having "difficult seasons" in their marriage.

During Tuesday's new episode of the TLC show, the couple shared that they have had to "turn to God" while facing the hard times.

Jessa Duggar and husband Ben Seewald admitted to having 'difficult seasons' in their marriage
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Jessa Duggar and husband Ben Seewald admitted to having 'difficult seasons' in their marriageCredit: TLC
The couple admitted that their faith helps their relationship
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The couple admitted that their faith helps their relationshipCredit: Duggar Family Blog

While sitting down with some of the couples in the Duggar family, , 28, and Ben, 25, opened up about how they've turned to God during difficult points in their marriage.

shared in a confessional interview: "Jessa and I, we've had difficult moments and difficult seasons where we've had had to really lean in a really special way on our faith in God.

"Whether it's just the stress of life and parenting and raising kids.

"Sometimes you feel like you want to pull your hair out."

The star continued: "Thankfully, we've been able to have some date nights and we try to pray when we go out on our date nights and that's a just huge comfort for us.

The pair spoke about their relationship woes in a new episode of Counting On
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The pair spoke about their relationship woes in a new episode of Counting OnCredit: TLC
Ben said they often use the Bible to comfort each other
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Ben said they often use the Bible to comfort each otherCredit: TLC
The pair spoke about their strong faith with Jessa's family
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The pair spoke about their strong faith with Jessa's familyCredit: TLC

"We try to remind each other of truth from the Bible that's comforting in those moments that helps us get through."

The couple tied the knot in 2014.

Jessa and Ben share three children together: Spurgeon, five, Henry, four, and Ivy, one.

Back in February, the couple revealed that they're expecting their fourth child together.

Jessa and Ben tied the knot in 2014
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Jessa and Ben tied the knot in 2014Credit: Instagram
They share three kids together
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They share three kids togetherCredit: Instagram

After Counting on fans spent months  that the family may be growing, the couple confirmed the news last month.

They told  in a statement: ”After the heartbreaking loss of a baby last year, we’re overjoyed to share that another little Seewald is on the way!

"The pregnancy is going smoothly, and both baby and Jessa are doing well. We are so grateful to God for the precious gift of a new life! 

“The kids are delighted, and we can hardly wait to welcome this little one into our arms this summer."

They shared that they're expecting their fourth child together this summer
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They shared that they're expecting their fourth child together this summerCredit: Instagram

Jessa also shared a sonogram of her baby and revealed the child’s due this summer.

The TV personality captioned the sweet photo: ’We’re looking forward to summertime, and here’s our #1 reason! 

“Thank you, God, for this precious gift! #RainbowBaby 🌈”

The couple revealed that they're expecting last month
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The couple revealed that they're expecting last monthCredit: Refer to Caption
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