The Fruit Of The Spirit Longsuffering

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The Fruit Of The SpiritLongsuffering
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Longsuffering

• Galatians 522-23
• 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,
  peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness,
  faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control.
  Against such there is no law.

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Longsuffering

• 2 Peter 39
• The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as
  some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward
  us, not willing that any should perish but that
  all should come to repentance.

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Longsuffering With One Another

• Ephesians 41-2
• I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech
  you to walk worthy of the calling with which you
  were called, 2 with all lowliness and gentleness,
  with longsuffering, bearing with one another in
  love,

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Longsuffering With One Another

• Colossians 312-14
• Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved,
  put on tender mercies, kindness, humility,
  meekness, longsuffering 13 bearing with one
  another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has
  a complaint against another even as Christ
  forgave you, so you also must do.

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Longsuffering With One Another

• 2 Timothy 42
• Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of
  season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all
  longsuffering and teaching.

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Longsuffering And Salvation

• 1 Peter 220
• For what credit is it if, when you are beaten
  for your faults, you take it patiently? But when
  you do good and suffer, if you take it patiently,
  this is commendable before God.

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Longsuffering And Salvation

• Lamentations 326
• It is good that one should hope and wait quietly
  For the salvation of the LORD.

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Longsuffering And Salvation

• Hebrews 611-12
• 11 And we desire that each one of you show the
  same diligence to the full assurance of hope
  until the end, 12 that you do not become
  sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and
  patience inherit the promises.

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Longsuffering And Salvation

• Hebrews 1036
• For you have need of endurance, so that after you
  have done the will of God, you may receive the
  promise

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Longsuffering And Salvation

• Romans 27 eternal life to those who by patient
  continuance in doing good seek for glory, honor,
  and immortality
• Galatians 69 And let us not grow weary while
  doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we
  do not lose heart.

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Longsuffering In Our Trials

• James 510-11
• 10 My brethren, take the prophets, who spoke in
  the name of the Lord, as an example of suffering
  and patience. 11 Indeed we count them blessed who
  endure. You have heard of the perseverance of Job
  and seen the end intended by the Lord that the
  Lord is very compassionate and merciful.

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Longsuffering In Our Trials

• Job 25
• But stretch out Your hand now, and touch his
  bone and his flesh, and he will surely curse You
  to Your face!"

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Longsuffering In Our Trials

• Job 1315
• Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him. Even so,
  I will defend my own ways before Him.

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Longsuffering In Our Trials

• Job 275-6
• Far be it from me That I should say you are
  right Till I die I will not put away my
  integrity from me. 6 My righteousness I hold
  fast, and will not let it go My heart shall not
  reproach me as long as I live.

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