Perseverance
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Characteristics of Growing Christians
A Growing Christian Will LOVERomans 12:9 A Growing Christian Will ABHOR EVILRomans 12:9 A Growing Christian Will CLEAVE TO THE GOODRomans 12:9 A Growing Christian Will PREFER OTHERS IN HONORRomans 12:10 A Growing Christian Will Be KINDLY (Tenderly) AFFECTIONED ONE TO ANOTHER WITH BROTHERLY LOVERomans 12:10 A Growing Christian Will Be DILIGENT (Not Slothful)Romans 12:10 Continue reading
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Blessed is the Man that Endures
James 1:12 emphasizes the blessings that come to those who endure various challenges: Temptation: Enduring temptation leads to receiving the crown of life. Persecutions: Enduring persecutions for righteousness’ sake brings great reward in heaven (Matthew 5:11-12). Chastening: The discipline from God, endured in faith, yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness (Hebrews 12:5-11). Hardness: Enduring hardships… Continue reading
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The Church Hell Cannot Stop
“I will build My church and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.”Matthew 16:18 QUALITIES OF THE CHURCH HELL CANNOT STOP 1. A CHURCH THAT PRACTICES WHAT WAS TAUGHT IN THE 1ST CENTURY Acts 2:42 2. A CHURCH THAT PERSERVERES LIKE THE 1ST CENTURY CHURCH AT JERUSALEM Acts 4:13-19 3. A CHURCH THAT… Continue reading
