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The Virtue of Perseverance
Also known as: Persistence
Taking the steps necessary to carry out objectives in spite of difficulties
Dear Jesus, You carried Your cross to Calvary even though You were tired, weak, and hurting. Please give me strength not to give up when life gets hard.
- Taking the time to do school work neatly and thoroughly
- Calmly doing something again after making a mistake
- Jesus carrying the cross
- Continue to try something even when it is hard
- Continuing to do something even when it is difficult
- I will take the time to do my work well.
- I will try it again. I won't give up.
- Jesus, help me to carry my cross for the love of you.
- I am going to keep trying. I won't give up.
- I am going to keep practicing. I will get it next time.
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And let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due season we shall reap, if we do not lose heart. So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.
But again he denied it. And after a little while again the bystanders said to Peter, "Certainly you are one of them
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
When Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedo'nia, Paul was occupied with preaching, testifying to the Jews that the Christ was Jesus. And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be upon your heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles." And he left there and went to the house of a man named Titius Justus, a worshiper of God
To my shame, I must say, we were too weak for that! But whatever any one dares to boast of -- I am speaking as a fool -- I also dare to boast of that. Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I. Are they servants of Christ? I am a better one -- I am talking like a madman -- with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, with countless beatings, and often near death. Five times I have received at the hands of the Jews the forty lashes less one. Three times I have been beaten with rods
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