God speaks today Tuesday | March 19, 2024
Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
(Habakkuk 3:18)And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
(Romans 5:3) We cannot learn patience without tribulation
The only way to learn patience is through practice, which is done through tribulation. Even though tribulation in itself causes petulance, unbelief, and rebellion, it is through the grace of God that it works patience in us. We should embrace our tribulations and ask for the removal of our impatience instead. We should ask Jesus to engrave the image of His patience in our hearts.
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My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
(James 1:2)Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
(James 1:12)And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
(2 Corinthians 12:9)Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
(Job 13:15)Comments: