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1 | Perseverance and the word given here? | Rom 15:5 | brothersmith | 216386 | ||
I am pondering the meaning of this verse in terms of the perseverance part and trying to understand something about it. I have been taught that God is the author and finisher of our faith. I have also been taught that the word perseverance here is talking about the Perseverance of the Saints. What I am confused about is whether or not perseverance is a Gift here in this verse, or whether or not perseverance is suppossed to be like the word endurance here? Thanks |
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2 | Perseverance and the word given here? | Rom 15:5 | DocTrinsograce | 216391 | ||
Dear Brothersmith, Paul is instructing believers to imitate the Lord. As the Geneva Bible includes the following note, "We must take an example of patience from God: that both the weak and the strong, serving God with a mutual consent, may bring one another to God, as Christ also received us to Himself, although we were ever so unworthy." Remember, Paul typically teaches doctrine then its application. In Him, Doc |
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