PATIENCE
The fourth Fruit of Spirit is Patience
(Makrothumis:)(calm endurance) (hupomnaa)(patience with circumstances)
Patience is putting up with people who mistreat us as well as being patient with people who are different in race and culture. Yes it is hard to be patient. People around us even loved ones may give you reason to grumble. As JESUS came to this world when they insulted him and when he suffered he did not retaliate A person who is patient not easily provoked by wrong doing also tolerant to others imperfections.
To not lose heart when you have great trails to keep going no matter what. It is through trials and struggles that we learn patience. How we handle these trails shows our character. Christ did not promise us no trials in life but he is there with us his strength,support,and courage. BE PATIENT TILL THE LORDS COMING. Patience is loving others so much that we over look thier faults and insults.
Healing comes when we learn to be patient and conent in any situation. We have to look for the relationship with GOD not the healing the relationship brings the healing. So look for the Fruit of Patience to get the Gift of Healing.
And let patience have [its] perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing. JAMES 1-4
Be ye also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is at hand. JAMES 5-8
But he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved MATTHEW 24-13
In your patience ye shall win your souls
LUKE 21-19
And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ
2THESSALONIANS 3-5
For ye have need of patience, that having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise hebrews 10-36
The Fruit of Spirit of PATIENCE GRAPES
JOY is love's strength
PEACE is love's security
PATIENCE is love's endurance
KINDNESS is love's conduct
GOODNESS is love's character
FAITHFULNESS is love's confidence
GENTLENESS is love's humility
SELF-CONTROL is love's victory
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