‘Patience.’
a)
2 Thessalonians 3:5. We have Jesus Christ as
our Example of Patience.
b)
Job 1:21. The Patience of Job.
c)
Psalm 37:7. We should be Patient, waiting for
the Lord to act.
d)
Psalm 40:1; Revelation 1:9. Wait patiently for
the Lord to help us.
e)
Lamentations 3:26. It is good to wait
patiently for Salvation from the Lord.
f)
Romans 8:25. Wait patiently for that which we
do not yet have.
g)
Romans 12:12. Be Patient in trouble.
h)
Romans 15:4. Wait patiently for God’s Promises
to be fulfilled.
i)
1 Corinthians 13:4; Ephesians 4:2. Love is
Patient and kind.
j)
2 Corinthians 6:4. We patiently endure:-
1-
Troubles.
2-
Hardships.
3-
Calamities of every
kind.
k)
Colossians 3:12. We must clothe ourselves with
Patience.
(This QT calls me
to Patience)
‘God’s People Are A
Living Testimony.’
1 Peter 2:9-12.
a)
1 Peter 2:9. We are:-
1-A chosen race.
2-A royal priesthood.
3-A Holy Nation.
4-A People for God’s Own possession.
b)
1 Peter 2:9. We are to show forth the
excellencies of Him Who has called us out of darkness into His Marvellous
Light.
c)
1 Peter 2:10. We are God’s People who have
obtained Mercy.
d)
1 Peter 2:11. As foreigners and pilgrims we
are to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against our soul.
e)
1 Peter 2:12. We are to behave well so that
when people see our good works they will Glorify God.
(This Second one teaches me God’s Plan for His
People: God’s People Are A Living Testimony)
Chris.
We are a people for God’s Own possession. This
means that we no longer belong to ourselves, we belong to God. If this is the
case then we should always seek His Will and not our own. God’s Will is always
best and we should not try for or settle for anything less.
