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Does Patient or Longsuffering Describe You?

Beyond Today Daily
by Steve Myers
2014-01-06
Patience and longsuffering are listed in the Bible as godly characteristics. Do you have them and is there any difference between them?

The Divine Longsuffering

Sermon
by Paul Moody
2023-08-19
Kennewick, WA
God is longsuffering towards us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance. The word translated "Longsuffering" literally means "long-tempered", as opposed to the short-tempered attitudes often evidenced in...
Fruit of the Spirit: Longsuffering

Fruit of the Spirit: Longsuffering

Family Study Guides

In this Family Study Guide we discuss God’s Fruit of the Spirit: Longsuffering. God gives us His Holy Spirit so we can develop this important characteristic in our lives.

Longsuffering : Patience's Kissing Cousin

Sermon
by Scott Thouvenin
2024-02-17
North Canton, OH
Longsuffering and patience are each used in a definition of the other. Longsuffering requires patience, and patience longsuffering. God is patient with us, and expects us to be with others.

Becoming Like the Family Series Part 3: Long-Suffering

Sermon
by Troy Phelps
2024-06-01
Petaluma, CA
Speaker: Troy Phelps Date: 6/1/24 In this third sermon of this series on nine qualities of the God Family, we explore the misunderstood fruit of Long-Suffering. We explore the clear meaning of the two root words as we come to the...

Longsuffering

Sermon
by Matthew Jenkins
2023-08-26
Huntsville, AL
The bible refers to the fall holy day season as the Feast of Ingathering. That should remind us that we are to be bearing fruit at all times of the year. Today, let's look at the fruit of longsuffering.

Longsuffering Is Positive

Sermon
by Joseph L Wright
2022-05-14
Delmarva, DE
Longsuffering is surrounded by mercy, goodness, and forgiveness of sin and inequity. Let us be longsuffering to each other and toward the world.

Fruitfulness in Kindness, Meekness and Longsuffering

Sermon
by Ethan May
2023-05-27
Chicago, IL
In this message, we will highlight the critical need to continue to produce Godly fruit in our lives through the Holy Spirit. As we do so, we will focus specifically on three fruits of the Holy Spirit: kindness, meekness and long-suffering.

The Walk Worthy of Our Calling: Part 3 – Longsuffering

Sermon
by Brian Shaw
2022-06-18
Twin Cities, MN
Those who walk worthy of our calling are slow to anger, emulating God’s longsuffering nature as they grow in His wisdom and love.

The Longsuffering of God

Good News
by Good News
God's longsuffering toward His human creatures means two things. He patiently continues to provide for us and serve us even while He suffers from our sins and stupidity. And God doesn't "lose His temper." Our very existence depends on God...

Loving to the End Through Self Sacrifice, Longsuffering, and Commitment

Sermon
by Carl Kinsella
2019-06-01
Salem, OR
Christ set us an example of how he loved and served others up to the very end of his life. Emulating that love during one’s life can be challenging. Christ's life holds many lessons but now let us consider how being a living sacrifice,...

Longsuffering : an Essential Fruit of the Holy Spirit

Sermon
by Greg Thomas
2018-12-29
Cleveland, OH
Today I would like to discuss another one of the nine qualities of the fruit of the Holy Spirit. In the recent past, we have spoken specifically about love, joy, and to a lesser degree… peace, goodness, faithfulness, and self-control....

A Commitment in Meekness: To Be Like God

Sermon
by Jorge de Campos
2024-04-23
Lawton, OK
Col 3:12  Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;

Longsuffering: A Fruit of God's Spirit

Sermon
by Leroy Cole
2017-02-25
Lehigh Valley, PA
We live in an age of speed. We want things done instantly. We want our computers to be faster and faster. Is it any wonder that in that process we have become more and more impatient. We are impatient with ourselves and with others...

Longsuffering

Sermon
by Sal Cimino
2016-05-28
St. Petersburg, FL
We live in a very short-tempered society, where people want what they want right now. In contrast, one of the fruits of God's Holy Spirit is longsuffering. In this message, Mr. Cimino discusses what longsuffering is, a couple of examples, ...

Patient, Enduring, Longsuffering Faith

Sermon
by Howard Nitzberg
2022-05-21
Knoxville, TN
How and why these three facets are crucial in growing our faith daily.

Developing the Fruit of Longsuffering in Our Lives

Sermon
by Fred Nance
2007-04-21
Cincinnati East, OH
Longsuffering, or patience, is tested on a daily basis in our lives. Mr. Nance goes through five points to help us develop this characteristic.

Fruits of the Spirit, Part 6: Longsuffering

Sermon
by Gary Petty
2017-03-05
Murfreesboro, TN
Part 6 of a series on Fruits of the Spirit - Longsuffering.

Why Longsuffering?

Sermon
by Jason Fritts
2017-06-03
Murfreesboro, TN
Why does God allow us to suffer? Are we caught up with the idea that God should make it be over as soon as possible? God wants us to learn patience as He works with us through our suffering long.

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