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Care » Paul's care of the church
Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish each one with tears.
So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the offender nor for the sake of the one offended, but that your earnestness on our behalf might be made known to you in the sight of God.
Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches.
For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you to be not what I wish and may be found by you to be not what you wish; that perhaps there will be strife, jealousy, angry tempers, disputes, slanders, gossip, arrogance, disturbances;
I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored over you in vain.
as we night and day keep praying most earnestly that we may see your face, and may complete what is lacking in your faith?
Church » For other leaders » Paul's care for
Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish each one with tears.
So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the offender nor for the sake of the one offended, but that your earnestness on our behalf might be made known to you in the sight of God.
Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches.
For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you to be not what I wish and may be found by you to be not what you wish; that perhaps there will be strife, jealousy, angry tempers, disputes, slanders, gossip, arrogance, disturbances;
I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored over you in vain.
as we night and day keep praying most earnestly that we may see your face, and may complete what is lacking in your faith?
Church » Care of » Paul's care of
Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish each one with tears.
So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the offender nor for the sake of the one offended, but that your earnestness on our behalf might be made known to you in the sight of God.
Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches.
For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you to be not what I wish and may be found by you to be not what you wish; that perhaps there will be strife, jealousy, angry tempers, disputes, slanders, gossip, arrogance, disturbances;
I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored over you in vain.
as we night and day keep praying most earnestly that we may see your face, and may complete what is lacking in your faith?
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Prayerfulness
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them;
a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, and gave many alms to the Jewish people and prayed to God continually.
The inhabitants of one will go to another, saying, “Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the Lord, and to seek the Lord of hosts; I will also go.”
as we night and day keep praying most earnestly that we may see your face, and may complete what is lacking in your faith?
And He will hear my voice.
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and then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, serving night and day with fastings and prayers.
Now she who is a widow indeed and who has been left alone, has fixed her hope on God and continues in entreaties and prayers night and day.
Grace of God » Growth in
For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus.
as we night and day keep praying most earnestly that we may see your face, and may complete what is lacking in your faith?
and not holding fast to the head, from whom the entire body, being supplied and held together by the joints and ligaments, grows with a growth which is from God.
but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory, both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
That
We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brethren, as is only fitting, because your faith is greatly enlarged, and the love of each one of you toward one another grows ever greater;
And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment, so that you may approve the things that are excellent, in order to be sincere and blameless until the day of Christ; having been filled with the fruit of righteousness which comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus. Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. read more.
Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, have this attitude; and if in anything you have a different attitude, God will reveal that also to you;
Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, have this attitude; and if in anything you have a different attitude, God will reveal that also to you;
so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, to please Him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God; strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for the attaining of all steadfastness and patience; joyously
and may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another, and for all people, just as we also do for you; so that He may establish your hearts without blame in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints.
Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, of instruction about washings and laying on of hands, and the resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment. And this we will do, if God permits.
Therefore, putting aside all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander, like newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grow in respect to salvation, if you have tasted the kindness of the Lord.
Ministers » Call of, examples of » Care for the church
Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish each one with tears.
So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the offender nor for the sake of the one offended, but that your earnestness on our behalf might be made known to you in the sight of God.
Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches.
For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you to be not what I wish and may be found by you to be not what you wish; that perhaps there will be strife, jealousy, angry tempers, disputes, slanders, gossip, arrogance, disturbances;
I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored over you in vain.
as we night and day keep praying most earnestly that we may see your face, and may complete what is lacking in your faith?
Paul's » Care for the church
Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish each one with tears.
So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the offender nor for the sake of the one offended, but that your earnestness on our behalf might be made known to you in the sight of God.
Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches.
For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you to be not what I wish and may be found by you to be not what you wish; that perhaps there will be strife, jealousy, angry tempers, disputes, slanders, gossip, arrogance, disturbances;
I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored over you in vain.
as we night and day keep praying most earnestly that we may see your face, and may complete what is lacking in your faith?
Prayer » Should be offered up » With earnestness
as we night and day keep praying most earnestly that we may see your face, and may complete what is lacking in your faith?
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.