Romans 12:11-12

Marks of the True Christian

¹¹ Do not be slothful in zeal, _x be fervent in spirit, _{1 y} serve the Lord. ¹² _z Rejoice in hope, _a be patient in tribulation, _b be constant in prayer.

1. Cross References
   Acts 18:25
   He had been instructed in the way of the Lord. And being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.
   
2. Cross References
   Acts 20:19
   Serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials that happened to me through the plots of the Jews.
   
3. Cross References
   Romans 5:2
   Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
   
4. Cross References
   Hebrews 10:36
   For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised.
   
5. Cross References
   Acts 1:14
   All these with one accord were devoting themselves to prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.