Why You Should Pray for Patience

Why You Should Pray for Patience
Pastor Tim | 2.22.23

Patience is Not the Catalyst for

John 16:33 (NLT) …Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows.

Patience is Required for

James 1:2,3 (NKJV) …count it all joy when you fall into various trials, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.

1 Corinthians 13:4 (NLT) Love is patient and kind…

Patience is Required for and

Luke 24:25-27 (NLT) Then Jesus said to them, “You foolish people! You find it so hard to believe all that the prophets wrote in the Scriptures. 26Wasn’t it clearly predicted that the Messiah would have to suffer all these things before entering his glory?” 27Then Jesus took them through the writings of Moses and all the prophets, explaining from all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

2 Timothy 2:24 (NLT) A servant of the Lord must not quarrel but must be kind to everyone, be able to teach, and be patient with difficult people.

Patience Secures the

James 5:7 (NLT) Dear brothers and sisters, be patient as you wait for the Lord’s return. Consider the farmers who patiently wait for the rains in the fall and in the spring. They eagerly look for the valuable harvest to ripen.

Patience is

Ecclesiastes 7:8 (NLT) Finishing is better than starting. Patience is better than pride.

Patience Sees the

Romans 5:4 (KJV) And patience, experience; and experience, hope

Patience produces

James 1:4 (NKJV) But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.

Luke 8:15 (NLT) And the seeds that fell on the good soil represent honest, good-hearted people who hear God’s word, cling to it, and patiently produce a huge harvest.

1 Peter 2:22-23 (NLT) He never sinned, nor ever deceived anyone. 23 He did not retaliate when he was insulted, nor threaten revenge when he suffered. He left his case in the hands of God, who always judges fairly. 24 He personally carried our sins in his body on the cross so that we can be dead to sin and live for what is right. By his wounds you are healed. 25 Once you were like sheep who wandered away. But now you have turned to your Shepherd, the Guardian of your souls.

1 Peter 2:21 (NLT) For God called you to do good, even if it means suffering, just as Christ suffered for you. He is your example, and you must follow in his steps.

Patience is a of the

Galatians 5:22, 23 (NLT) But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, and self-control.

Romans 5:3 (NLT) We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance.

Hebrews 10:36 (NLT) Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God’s will. Then you will receive all that he has promised.

2 Thessalonians 3:5 (NLT) May the Lord lead your hearts into a full understanding and expression of the love of God and the patient endurance that comes from Christ.

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