Today is part 4 of The Fruit of the Spirit, Patience! PATIENCE: macrothumia (macro - “long” thumos - “temper” ) LONG TEMPER. WE NEED THE HOLY SPIRIT’S PATIENCE IN THREE MAIN AREAS: . Patience with difficult people. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Ephesians 4:2 NIV.
2. Patience in difficult circumstances. We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.” Acts 14:22. Patience under trial is our pathway to maturity.
3. Patience while waiting for prayers and promises to be fulfilled.
You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised. Hebrews 10:36 NIV.
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE WAIT?
1.We let go of our timeline to get God’s timing.
2.We let go of our plan to get God’s provision.
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