God speaks today Monday | March 10, 2025
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
(Ecclesiastes 7:8)Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
(Colossians 1:11) Patience is one of the most important things in the Christian life
Paul prays for us to be strengthened with all power according to the power of God's glory, not just for personal gain but to reflect the character of Jesus Christ. One of the most important qualities is patience and long-suffering. We need the power of God to cultivate this quality in our character, to be patient with others, and to give value to patience in our lives. Trials and circumstances can also help us develop patience. We need a conscious decision to cultivate this quality and pray for the Holy Spirit to generate it in us.
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That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
(Ephesians 3:16)He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
(Proverbs 14:29)And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
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