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That is why the Lord is patient with them and pours out his mercy upon them.
Those who are patient stay calm until the right moment, and then cheerfulness comes back to them.
"I know your works--your love, faith, service, and patient endurance. I know that your last works are greater than the first.
You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near.
What is my strength, that I should wait? And what is my end, that I should be patient?
Accept whatever befalls you, and in times of humiliation be patient.
Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is love.
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning; the patient in spirit are better than the proud in spirit.
Rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer.
The commandment we have from him is this: those who love God must love their brothers and sisters also.
There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached perfection in love.
even if his mind fails, be patient with him; because you have all your faculties do not despise him.
We love because he first loved us.
Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
and patient, because he shows patience toward those who have sinned, since they are his own creatures;
So we have known and believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them.
For great is your steadfast love toward me; you have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.
"If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.
No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God lives in us, and his love is perfected in us.