Long-tempered
“Possessing or demonstrating quiet, uncomplaining endurance under distress or annoyance; tolerant, tender and forbearing; capable of tranquilly awaiting results.”

  • Power
    • Isaiah 40: 31 – But those who wait on the LORD Shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.
  • Pipe Dream
    • Romans 15:4 for whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.
  • Perfection
    • James 1:4 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.
  • Position
    • Psalms 40:1 I waited patiently for the LORD; And He inclined to me, and heard my cry.
  • Promises
    • Hebrews 10:36 For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
  • Place
    • Ecclesiastes 3:1-8,14 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven:  2 a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot,  3 a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build,  4 a time to weep and a time to laugh,  a time to mourn and a time to dance,  5 a time to scatter stones and a time to gather them, a time to embrace and a time to refrain,  6 a time to search and a time to give up, a time to keep and a time to throw away,  7 a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak,  8 a time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time for peace. 14 I know that everything God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it and nothing taken from it. God does it so that men will revere him.

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