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The key elements of the worthy walk complement the goal to unify the witness of the church. 1. Its Characteristics 2. Its Compassion 3. Its Concern

Now the altar's down. The idol's been challenged. And the very next thing that happens… is that the enemy arrives. Isn't that often… how life feels? You take a step of obedience… and suddenly the pressure increases… and a dozen new problems arise? Let's step into our lesson.

~~~~~ No 35 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~ **Considering 2 Peter 3:15-16** And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you; As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unsta...

"The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law." (Gal 5:22-23) There are laws against many things. Yet no nation ever made or needed a law against having the character of Jesus.

This sermon explores the divine attribute of long-suffering, defining it as God's deliberate restraint of judgment to allow time for repentance rather than a sign of weakness or approval of sin. By distinguishing mercy from patience and citing examples such as King Manasseh and the pre-flood era, the message illustrates the extensive reach and purposeful nature of God's forbearance toward both the...

~~~~~ No 33 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~ **Considering 2 Peter 3:8-10** But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repenta...

While not desiring God's wrath to fall on people, it is reassuring as we suffer the relentless, stiff-necked rebellion and wickedness of the world in general to know that God WILL reward those fools one day! Also Reference: James 5:7-8 https://bbfohio.com

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10/04/2026 "The Aroma of Christ's Love" 1 Corinthians 13:1-8

This morning we examine the indifference that lies in the believer and the Lord's Faithfulness to bring us into communion with Him.

This sermon explores the concept of long-suffering as demonstrated by Jesus during his crucifixion, arguing that his patient endurance serves as the model for the Christian life. The speaker identifies four key characteristics of this virtue: restraint in the face of provocation, endurance in maintaining focus on one's mission, forgiveness toward those who cause harm, and the resulting spiritual f...

Romans 2 emphasizes the personal stirring of every person. Here is how, but the general response despises the greatest and kindest benefits of God, being ignorant of the reason of His longsuffering – the call to salvation. Here also is the seeking that leads to God.

During the tribulation, God will still be offering salvation to the lost. Here in chapter 7, we see God at work through His angels and His witnesses. This is a great show of God's mercy and longsuffering.

I. What Is the Fruit of Patience? A. Godly Long-suffering B. Godly Self-restraint II. How Is It Produced? A. A Spiritual Harvest B. A Growing Grace III. How Is It Made Known? A. In Our Obedience to God B. In Our Service to Man

Solomon now reigns as King of Israel. And we see the mixed bag that he was as he begins marrying unbelieving, pagan women while also demonstrate great acts of wisdom as ruler. This chapter includes his marriage to Pharaoh's daughter, his request for wisdom (instead of wealth or power) from the LORD who visits him in a dream. And the chapter closes with the famous story of two harlots fighting over...