 | Joni Eareckson Tada - 1993 - 424 pagini
...strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. The end of the war is in sight! Consider It ^Pure Joy C "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face...the testing of your faith develops perseverance." — James 1:2-3 C/f, trial is not just an assault to be withstood, it is an opportunity to be seized.... | |
 | Gary Almy, Carol Tharp Almy, Jerry B. Jenkins - 1994 - 292 pagini
...character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us (Romans 5:2,3). Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you face trials of many kinds, because you know that...you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything (James 1:2-4). He has given us new birth into a living hope and into an inheritance that can never... | |
 | Ken Davis - 1995 - 220 pagini
...result in praise, glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed. The book of James echoes this truth: Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face...may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. (James 1:2-4) But if you listen to the way Christians talk, you might get the impression that risk... | |
 | S. Rickly Christian - 1995 - 306 pagini
...clicks on, I want only my best side to show. See also: Proverbs 29:1 1; James 3:3-12 THE QUICK FIX Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face...may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. JAMES 1:2-4 When you grow up in a society that pioneered such things as instant pudding, minute rice,... | |
 | Jim McGuiggan - 1996 - 282 pagini
...brave, and remember — I will listen." "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials 0j many kinds, because you know that the testing of your...may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. " — James 1:2-4 Dont Go through It Alone Suffering can be redemptive. It can bring into our lives... | |
 | Gary Holloway - 1996 - 216 pagini
...heaven. James reminds us not to be too comfortable in the world. so II. ENDURING TRIALS (1:2-4) 2Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. 4Perseverance must finish its... | |
 | Joanne Zeis - 1997 - 150 pagini
...may rest on me. 2 Corinthians 1 2: 9 The Lord works out everything for his own ends. Proverbs 1 6: 4 Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face...that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. James 1 : 2-3 For a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials. These have... | |
 | Rubel Shelly - 1997 - 164 pagini
...created a world that can stretch us to our physical, emotional, and spiritual limits and test our faith. "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face...that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. . . . Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive... | |
 | Josh McDowell, Bob Hostetler - 1999 - 404 pagini
...Maturity PERSEVERANCE PRODUCES MATURITY. Bible Reading of the Day: Read James 1:2-4, 12. Verse of the Day: "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face...that the testing of your faith develops perseverance" (James 1:2-3 NIV). "Don't pay any attention to them," Chrissy told the girl in the wheelchair. She... | |
 | Joni Eareckson Tada, Steven Estes - 1997 - 267 pagini
...always underscoring the final results — the heart settled, the soul rejoicing. And so Scripture urges: "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds" (James 1:2). It reminds us: "It was good for me to be afflicted so that I might learn your decrees"... | |
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