How does God model endurance for me in his character? - Endurance - TouchPoints
Daniel 6:26“I decree that everyone throughout my kingdom should tremble with fear before the God of Daniel. For he is the living God, and he will endure forever. His kingdom will never be destroyed, and his rule will never end.”
Hebrews 12:27-28All of creation will be shaken and removed, so that only unshakable things will remain. Since we are receiving a Kingdom that is unshakable, let us be thankful and please God by worshiping him with holy fear and awe.
God models endurance for us through his eternal kingdom, which will endure forever.
1 Chronicles 16:34Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever.
2 Chronicles 5:13The trumpeters and singers performed together in unison to praise and give thanks to the Lord. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and other instruments, they raised their voices and praised the Lord with these words: “He is good! His faithful love endures forever!” At that moment a thick cloud filled the Temple of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 7:3When all the people of Israel saw the fire coming down and the glorious presence of the Lord filling the Temple, they fell face down on the ground and worshiped and praised the Lord, saying, “He is good! His faithful love endures forever!”
Psalm 89:33“I [the Lord] will never stop loving him nor fail to keep my promise to him.”
Psalm 100:5For the Lord is good. His unfailing love continues forever, and his faithfulness continues to each generation.
Psalm 103:17-18The love of the Lord remains forever with those who fear him. His salvation extends to the children’s children of those who are faithful to his covenant, of those who obey his commandments!
Psalm 136:1Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever.
God models endurance for us through his love and faithfulness. God never gives up on us or abandons us. His love for us is persistent and tenacious.
Psalm 111:3Everything he [the Lord] does reveals his glory and majesty. His righteousness never fails.
God models endurance for us through his righteousness. God’s righteousness is everlasting. He has never sinned and never will.
Luke 1:50He [the Mighty One] shows mercy from generation to generation to all who fear him.
God models endurance for us through his mercy, which goes on and on, even when we don’t deserve it.
Psalm 119:89Your eternal word, O Lord, stands firm in heaven.
Luke 21:33Heaven and earth will disappear, but my words will never disappear.
1 Peter 1:23You have been born again, but not to a life that will quickly end. Your new life will last forever because it comes from the eternal, living word of God.
God models endurance for us through his Word. God has promised that his Word will never be destroyed from the face of the earth and that it will exist throughout eternity.
Philippians 1:6I [Paul] am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns.
God models endurance for us through his work in our lives. He never gives up on us and is always proactively working to bring us to perfection.
Hebrews 12:2We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. Because of the joy awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God’s throne.
God models endurance for us through his Son, Jesus, who has conquered death and proven that all who believe in him will have eternal life and endure forever.