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Tag Archives: perseverance
Trials; November 3, 2021
James 1:2-4 Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not … Continue reading
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Tagged bluntness, God's love, James, joy, persecution, perseverance, political correctness, spiritual growth, spiritual warfare, training, trials
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Perseverance; October 26, 2021
2 Thessalonians 3:5 May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance. We love to talk about God’s love, and rightly so; the Bible is full of it. However, we aren’t so fond of talking about Christ’s … Continue reading
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Tagged ADD, delayed gratification, endurance, faith, imperfection, improvement, maturity, patience, perseverance, spiritual growth, trust
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Rewards; January 9, 2021
2 John 1:8 Watch out that you do not lose what you have worked for, but that you may be rewarded fully. I don’t think this is talking about losing salvation, but it is certainly talking about losing various rewards … Continue reading
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Tagged distractions, faithfulness, fellowship with Christ, focus, goals, heaven, obedience to God, patience, perseverance, rewards
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Love and Endurance; December 10, 2020
2 Thessalonians 3:5 May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance. Paul has already expressed a very kind and and tender prayer of blessing in the last two verses of the previous chapter, and here he … Continue reading
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Tagged blessing, endurance, getting things done, God's love, opposition, patience, persecution, perseverance, troubles
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Perseverance; April 25, 2020
James 1:12 Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. As I was reading from verse 1, … Continue reading
Perseverance; April 23, 2020
Hebrews 12:3 Consider him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart. I have long liked the first half of Hebrews 12 and have written and spoken on it many times. … Continue reading
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Tagged COVID-19, endurance, God's lessons, mountains, patient endurance, perseverance, pride, saints, trials
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Perseverance; March 23, 2020
2 Thessalonians 3:5 May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance. We like to talk about God’s love, but not so often about Christ’s perseverance. Frankly, patient endurance (perseverance) seems to be a rare grace these … Continue reading
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Tagged COVID-19, decisions, degenerative diseases, faith, God's love, marriage, patient endurance, perseverance, trusting God
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Suffering; February 1, 2020
Romans 5:3-5 Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts … Continue reading
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Tagged character, faith, God's love, hope, patience, perseverance, perspective, refusing God, spiritual growth, suffering, the Holy Spirit
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Patient Endurance; November 23, 2018
2 Thessalonians 3:5 May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance. Here we have it again: patient endurance/perseverance. That’s not a very popular idea in the Church today! We’re happy to receive God’s love, but the … Continue reading
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Tagged endurance, Father God, maturity, parenting, patience, perseverance, setting schedules
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January 15, 2017
2 Thessalonians 3:5 May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance. This is a very succinct but potent blessing/prayer. The more we know and grasp God’s love, the more we will be lifted out of the … Continue reading
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Tagged eternal perspective, God's supply, Japan, persecution, perseverance, Shusaku Endo, Silence, torture, trials
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