The Virtue of Patience: Endurance and Steadfastness in Trials
Patience, defined as steadfastness and constancy, is a virtue advocated in biblical teachings. It is a quality that allows one to endure trials without losing hope or faith. Unlike insensitivity, patience involves perseverance against natural instincts. The challenge presented is to possess one's soul through patience, as emphasized in Romans 2:7. Through scriptures like Luke 21:19, 2 Peter 1:5-11, James 1:2-4, and 1 Peter 2:20-25, we learn that patience is a transformative attribute that shapes our character and strengthens our resolve in the face of adversity.
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The Need for Patience By your patience possess your souls. (Luke 21:19)
Defining Patience (hupomon ) steadfastness, constancy, endurance (Thayer)
Patience is a virtue (2 Peter 1:5-11) Patience comes through trials (James 1:2-4) Patience is not the same as insensitivity (1 Peter 2:20) Patience fights natural instinct (1 Peter 2:21-25)
This is our Challenge Romans 2:7 By your patience possess your souls.
