Thematic Bible: To be exercised in
Thematic Bible
Patience » To be exercised in » Waiting for Christ
And may the Lord direct your hearts to love [people] as God does, and to be steadfast as Christ was.
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so that you are not lacking in any [spiritual] gift, while you wait for our Lord Jesus Christ to be revealed [i.e., at His second coming].
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Patience » To be exercised in » Waiting for the hope of the gospel
For we are waiting for the hope [to be fulfilled] of being made right with God by [the power of] the Holy Spirit.
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But if we hope for what we cannot see, then we [must] patiently wait for it [to be received].
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Patience » To be exercised in » Well-doing
And we should not become tired of doing good things, for eventually we will receive [never ending life] if we do not give up.
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To the ones who continue doing what is good and who look for glory, honor and immortal life [God will give] never ending life.
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Patience » To be exercised in » Tribulation
[But], by holding out steadfastly, you will gain your life. [Note: This means either "preserve your earthly life," or "attain never ending life"].
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Be joyful as you hope [i.e., for future blessings]. Persevere in spite of the troubles you experience. Continue steadfastly in prayer.
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Patience » To be exercised in » Waiting for God
Patience » To be exercised in » Waiting for God's salvation
Patience » To be exercised in » Bearing the yoke
Patience » To be exercised in » Running the race set before us
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a large crowd of spectators [Note: Christians are pictured here as being in a crowded arena, performing in the games], we should lay aside every [excessive] weight and sin that so easily entangle us, and with perseverance, we should run the race [of life] that lies before us.
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Patience » To be exercised in » Bringing forth fruits
And those people [represented by seed falling] in the fertile soil are those who possess a good and honest heart when they hear the word [of God]. They hold on to it and patiently [continue until they] produce a crop.
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Related Topics
- Afflicted Saints
- Afflictions
- Being Patient
- Doing Good
- Doing The Right Thing
- Endurance
- Eternal Perspective
- Hard Work And Perseverance
- Hope And Faith
- Hope Kjv
- Hope, As Confidence