In "longsuffering" we have the thought here and there expressed by God in the Psalms and elsewhere by the ❋ Martin Luther (1514)
If the regime instead began to implement some economic reforms that could benefit Burma's longsuffering citizens even as it failed to engage in serious national reconciliation, there likely would be tremendous pressure on the democratic movement to get on board "for the good of the Burmese people." ❋ Kelley Currie (2011)
Paul told him in 2 Timothy 2-4: Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. ❋ Randy Miller (2011)
The sailor went on defeat the interlopers who wanted his faithful and longsuffering wife just for her wealth, finally finding rest with her, home at last. ❋ Unknown (2010)
It is often this fear that propels them to become zealots and they use Bible verses -- such as "Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine" 2 Timothy 4:2 KJV -- to justify their cause. ❋ Carol Hoenig (2011)
Jenny, like too many good and longsuffering wives, got shafted because she's not 20-something anymore. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In the Bible, Galatians chapter 5 talks about the Fruit of the Spirit which are: love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness and temperance. ❋ Unknown (2008)
[22] What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction: ❋ Unknown (2008)
Joy, peace, longsuffering etc. are all impossible to prove through scientific method. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering ❋ Linda P. Kozar (2009)
Mostly, I was showing off, and being (loud) and funny about "poor longsuffering Ana" for the amusement of my friends. ❋ Ana-ng (2009)
You just scored a free meal, but what of the poor longsuffering serving wench? ❋ Ana-ng (2009)
Unlike the longsuffering and merciful Jehovah it knows nothing at all of tolerance. wonderer ❋ Unknown (2009)
Perhaps scripture and the Holy Spirit are on the same page in terms of longsuffering accommodation to human culture, inclusive of culture that is not as progressive as you or I would like. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)
Back to the point There is no need to let the world burn - you just got to be honest with people about what it truly means to be free; sacrifice, longsuffering and a ruddy great amount of human endevour in the sciences. ❋ Patrick Vessey (2009)
Christians are called to rescue, restore, rehabilitate and that involves longsuffering, forebearance, earnestly desiring to see saved through the message of change and hope. ❋ Unknown (2008)
