The fruit of the Spirit (Part fourte...
In last week’s meditation we saw that longsuffering is an attribute of God Himself; today we are looking at His purpose for it to become an attribute of we His children as well. Synonyms for longsuffering include such things as forgiving, resigned, tolerant, accommodating, patient, and selfless. Since this is a fruit of the Holy […]
The fruit of the Spirit (Part thirte...
“…the fruit of the Spirit is…longsuffering…” The dictionary defines longsuffering when used as an adjective as “bearing injuries, trials. Etc. patient for a long time”, and, used as a noun it is “long and patient endurance of trials.” The Bible uses this word on different occasions as descriptive of God. In Exodus 34:7 He proclaimed […]