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Care » Paul's care of the church
Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.
So although I wrote to you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong, but that your earnest care for us might be revealed in you in the sight of God.
Besides those things that are outside, there is that which presses on me daily, anxiety for all the churches.
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you do not desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;
I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
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Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.
So although I wrote to you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong, but that your earnest care for us might be revealed in you in the sight of God.
Besides those things that are outside, there is that which presses on me daily, anxiety for all the churches.
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you do not desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;
I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Church » Care of » Paul's care of
Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.
So although I wrote to you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong, but that your earnest care for us might be revealed in you in the sight of God.
Besides those things that are outside, there is that which presses on me daily, anxiety for all the churches.
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you do not desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;
I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Prayerfulness
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.
and the inhabitants of one shall go to another, saying, 'Let us go speedily to entreat the favor of the LORD, and to seek the LORD of hosts. I will go also.'
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Evening, morning, and at noon, I will cry out in distress. He will hear my voice.
LORD, in the morning you shall hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.
I rise before dawn and cry for help. I put my hope in your words.
and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who did not depart from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day.
Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.
Grace of God » Growth in
being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Christ Jesus.
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God's growth.
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.
We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;
They go from strength to strength. Everyone of them appears before God in Zion.
This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment; so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ; being filled with the fruit of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus. Brothers, I do not regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and reaching forward to the things which are ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. read more.
Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.
Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.
that you may walk worthily 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 the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy;
and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you, to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
Therefore leaving the doctrine of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfection?not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God, of the teaching of washings, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. And this we will do if God permits.
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all deceit, and hypocrisy, and envy, and all slander, as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby to salvation, if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious:
Ministers » Call of, examples of » Care for the church
Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.
So although I wrote to you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong, but that your earnest care for us might be revealed in you in the sight of God.
Besides those things that are outside, there is that which presses on me daily, anxiety for all the churches.
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you do not desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;
I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Paul's » Care for the church
Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.
So although I wrote to you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong, but that your earnest care for us might be revealed in you in the sight of God.
Besides those things that are outside, there is that which presses on me daily, anxiety for all the churches.
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you do not desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;
I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Prayer » Should be offered up » With earnestness
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.