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L oyalty - Psalm 122:6 "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: May they prosper who love you."
Security: Confidence of harmony in relationship, a freedom from harm.
E ndurance (NEW TESTAMENT REFERENCES)
Matthew 10:22
You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved.
Matthew 24:13
But the one who endures to the end, he will be saved.
Mark 5:26
and had endured much at the hands of many physicians, and had spent all that she had and was not helped at all, but rather had grown worse—
Mark 13:13 You will be hated by all because of My name, but the one who endures to the end, he will be saved.
John 6:27
Do not work for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you, for on Him the Father, God, has set His seal.”
Romans 9:22
What if God, although willing to demonstrate His wrath and to make His power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction?
1 Corinthians 4:12
and we toil, working with our own hands; when we are reviled, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure;
1 Corinthians 9:12
If others share the right over you, do we not more? Nevertheless, we did not use this right, but we endure all things so that we will cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it.
1 Corinthians 13:7
bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
2 Corinthians 9:9
as it is written, “He scattered abroad, he gave to the poor, His righteousness endures forever.”
1 Thessalonians 2:14
For you, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus that are in Judea, for you also endured the same sufferings at the hands of your own countrymen, even as they did from the Jews,
1 Thessalonians 3:1
Encouragement of Timothy’s Visit
Therefore when we could endure it no longer, we thought it best to be left behind at Athens alone,
1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this reason, when I could endure it no longer, I also sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter might have tempted you, and our labor would be in vain.
2 Thessalonians 1:4
therefore, we ourselves speak proudly of you among the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in the midst of all your persecutions and afflictions which you endure.
2 Timothy 2:10
For this reason I endure all things for the sake of those who are chosen, so that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus and with it eternal glory.
2 Timothy 2:12
If we endure, we will also reign with Him; If we deny Him, He also will deny us;
2 Timothy 3:11
persecutions, and sufferings, such as happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium and at Lystra; what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord rescued me!
2 Timothy 4:3
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires,
2 Timothy 4:5
But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.
Hebrews 10:32
But remember the former days, when, after being enlightened, you endured a great conflict of sufferings,
Hebrews 11:25
choosing rather to endure ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,
Hebrews 11:27
By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing Him who is unseen.
Hebrews 12:2
fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Hebrews 12:3
For consider Him who has endured such hostility by sinners against Himself, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
Hebrews 12:7
It is for discipline that you endure; God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father does not discipline?
James 5:11
We count those blessed who endured. You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord’s dealings, that the Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.
1 Peter 1:25
But the word of the Lord endures forever.” And this is the word which was preached to you.
1 Peter 2:20
For what credit is there if, when you sin and are harshly treated, you endure it with patience? But if when you do what is right and suffer for it you patiently endure it, this finds favor with God.
Revelation 2:3
and you have perseverance and have endured for My name’s sake, and have not grown weary.
A llegiance - https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/statement-the-president-upon-signing-bill-include-the-words-under-god-the-pledge-the-flag
D uty Galatians 6:2 "Bear one another’s burdens, and thereby fulfill the law of Christ."
Support: to come alongside, to gently help carry a load.
E xcellence BIBLICAL REFERENCES:
Exodus 15:7
“And in the greatness of Your excellence You overthrow those who rise up against You; You send forth Your burning anger, and it consumes them as chaff.
Ruth 3:11
Now, my daughter, do not fear. I will do for you whatever you ask, for all my people in the city know that you are a woman of excellence.
1 Corinthians 13:1
The Excellence of Love
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
Philippians 4:1
Think of Excellence
Therefore, my beloved brethren whom I long to see, my joy and crown, in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
Philippians 4:8
Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.
2 Peter 1:3
seeing that His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness, through the true knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.
2 Peter 1:5
Now for this very reason also, applying all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence, and in your moral excellence, knowledge,
R espect 1 Peter 2:17 "Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the [a]king"
1 Corinthians 12:25 "So that there may be no [a]division in the body, but that the members may have the same care for one another."
To value and regard highly, to convey great worth or admiration
Attention: to take thought of, to convey interest in, to enter another's world
S elfless Service Romans 16:16 "Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you."
2 Corinthians 1:3,4 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction so that we will be able to comfort those who are in [a]any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
To express care and closeness with appropriate touch and affirming words
Comfort: to come alongside with word, feeling, touch, to console
H onor - Romans 14:18 "For he who in this way serves Christ is acceptable to God and approved by men."
Approval: to express commendation, to think and speak well of
I ntegrity Romans 15:7 "Therefore, accept one another, just as Christ also accepted [a]us to the glory of God."
Acceptance: ready reception with a favorable response.
P ersonal Courage 1 Thessalonians 5:11 "therefore [a]encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing."
1 Corinthians 11:2 "2 Now I praise you because you remember me in everything and hold firmly to the traditions, just as I delivered them to you."
Encouragement: to urge forward, to affirm, to persuade toward a goal
Appreciation: to express words of personal gratefulness for another
