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Why Steadfastness Will Win and Make You Strong and Victorious
Podcast: Light on Life Season Twelve Episode Sixteen
The Word of God makes much ado about a certain family of words which include patience, steadfastness, and long-suffering. These words are part of a stable of words that are of sublime importance to the Jesus follower. When the scripture encourages us to allow steadfastness to have its full effect, that we may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing (James 1:4) that should be enough promise to turn anyone’s head. Certain officers once approached Napoleon to recommend a young captain for promotion. Napoleon asked, “Why do you recommend this man?” Their answer was that through courage and cleverness he had recently won a significant victory. “Good,” said Napoleon, “but what did he do the next day and the next day after?” On investigation they found that he had gone back to his usual unzealous and casual manner of life. Napoleon therefore refused to advance the man. He was looking for consistency and steadfastness.1 God is looking to advance you, so guess what He is looking for? The same traits — consistency and steadfastness. Why Steadfastness Will Win and Make You Strong and Victorious. That’s our focus on this week’s Light on Life.
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Podcast: Light on Life Season Twelve Episode Sixteen
The Word of God makes much ado about a certain family of words which include patience, steadfastness, and long-suffering. These words are part of a stable of words that are of sublime importance to the Jesus follower. When the scripture encourages us to allow steadfastness to have its full effect, that we may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing (James 1:4) that should be enough promise to turn anyone’s head. Certain officers once approached Napoleon to recommend a young captain for promotion. Napoleon asked, “Why do you recommend this man?” Their answer was that through courage and cleverness he had recently won a significant victory. “Good,” said Napoleon, “but what did he do the next day and the next day after?” On investigation they found that he had gone back to his usual unzealous and casual manner of life. Napoleon therefore refused to advance the man. He was looking for consistency and steadfastness.1 God is looking to advance you, so guess what He is looking for? The same traits — consistency and steadfastness. Why Steadfastness Will Win and Make You Strong and Victorious. That’s our focus on this week’s Light on Life.
Listen to the Audio
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How to Make It Through a Bad Day
Steadfastness is staying power. It's where a believer is inspired by a pious and heroic will to hold firm.
Click To Tweet
Continue Reading…
The post Why Steadfastness Will Win and Make You Strong and Victorious appeared first on emeryhorvath.com.
Related posts:
Why Possessing Patience Is A Powerful Step to A Faith Filled Life
More of Why Believing and Abiding in Jesus as Lord Is the Key to the Happy Life
Why Taking God at His Word is the Highest Faith