Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Patience » Encouraged
We beseech you, brothers, keep a check upon loafers, encourage the faint-hearted, sustain weak souls, never lose your temper with anyone;
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Hold out stedfast and you win your souls.
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let your hope be a joy to you; be stedfast in trouble, attend to prayer,
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only, let your endurance be a finished product, so that you may be finished and complete, with never a defect.
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Be patient, then, brothers, till the arrival of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop of the land, biding his time patiently till he gets the autumn and the spring rains;
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And the Lord's servant must not be a man of strife; he must be kind to everybody, a skilled teacher, a man who will not resent injuries;
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intelligence with self-control, self-control with stedfastness, stedfastness with piety,
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Tell the older men to be temperate, serious, masters of themselves, sound in faith, in love, and in stedfastness.
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Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised.
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Patience » Being patient
We beseech you, brothers, keep a check upon loafers, encourage the faint-hearted, sustain weak souls, never lose your temper with anyone;
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Therefore, with all this host of witnesses encircling us, we must strip off every handicap, strip off sin with its clinging folds, to run our appointed course steadily, our eyes fixed upon Jesus as the pioneer and the perfection of faith ??upon Jesus who, in order to reach his own appointed joy, steadily endured the cross, thinking nothing of its shame, and is now seated at the right hand of the throne of God. Compare him who steadily endured all that hostility from sinful men, so as to keep your own hearts from fainting and failing.
Be patient, then, brothers, till the arrival of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop of the land, biding his time patiently till he gets the autumn and the spring rains; have patience yourselves, strengthen your hearts, for the arrival of the Lord is at hand.
Put affection into your love for the brotherhood; be forward to honour one another; never let your zeal flag; maintain the spiritual glow; serve the Lord; let your hope be a joy to you; be stedfast in trouble, attend to prayer,
Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised. For in a little, a very little now, The Coming One will arrive without delay.
Patience » Necessary to the inheritance of the promises
so that instead of being slack you may imitate those who inherit the promises by their stedfast faith.
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Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised.
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Pleasure » Who cannot please God
and apart from faith it is impossible to satisfy him, for the man who draws near to God must believe that he exists and that he does reward those who seek him.
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Those who are in the flesh cannot satisfy God.
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Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised. For in a little, a very little now, The Coming One will arrive without delay. Meantime my just man shall live on by his faith; if he shrinks back, my soul takes no delight in him.
The promises of God » Are » Inherited through faith and patience
so that instead of being slack you may imitate those who inherit the promises by their stedfast faith.
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Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised.
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