Thematic Bible: Should be manifested
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Steadfastness » Should be manifested » Even under affliction
We do not want anyone to be discouraged by these troubles. You know we were bound to suffer persecution.
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Although all of this happened to us, we never forgot you. We never ignored your promise. Our hearts never turned away. Our feet never left your path. You crushed us in a place for jackals and covered us with the shadow of death.
Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? It is written: For your sake we are put to death all day long. We are considered as sheep for the slaughter. (Psalm 44:22) In all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In cleaving to God
When he arrived he saw the grace of God and was glad. He exhorted them all to remain true to the Lord as their only purpose of heart.
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Respect Jehovah your God and serve him. Hold fast to him and take your oaths in his name.
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Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In holding fast our profession
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering, for he is faithful that promised.
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We have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, so let us hold fast our confession.
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Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In keeping the faith
Even though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit (mental disposition). I am glad when I see the resolute firmness with which you stand together in your faith in Christ.
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Stand firm in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brothers in the world.
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Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In striving for the faith of the gospel
Let your manner of life be worthy of the good news about Christ. Whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your conduct, that you stand fast in one spirit (common purpose) (mental disposition) (vital principle), with one mind striving together for the faith of the good news.
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Beloved, I diligently wrote you about our common salvation. I found it necessary to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the holy ones.
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Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In holding fast the confidence and rejoicing of the hope
For we have become companions (partners) with Christ if indeed we hold the beginning of our firm trust to the end.
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Christ was faithful as a Son over God's house. We are His house if we hold on to our courage (confidence) and rejoice (speak boldly) about our hope until the end.
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Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In holding fast what is good
Prove all things; hold fast to what is good.
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Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In standing fast in the faith
Be alert (be watchful) and stand fast (be vigilant) (persevere) in the faith, carry on as men (be courageous), be strong. (Ps 31:24)
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Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In the work of the lord
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and unmovable. Always have plenty to do in the work of the Lord, for you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
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Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In maintaining Christian liberty
Christ liberated us for freedom (moral liberty). Stand fast therefore, and do not become entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
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Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In continuing in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship
They continued devoting themselves to doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
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Truth » Should be manifested
We have renounced the hidden things of shame. And we do not walk in craftiness and deceit. We do not adulterate the word of God. But by the manifestation of the truth we commend ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
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