Psalm 123 A pilgrim prayer that teaches God’s people to lift their eyes to the enthroned Lord for mercy, even as the world heaps on contempt.
"perseverance" Tagged Sermons
Hebrews 10:26-39 Keep persevering so you receive God’s promised reward, not judgement.
Hebrews 10:19-25 Because of Jesus’ once-for-all sacrifice, believers can approach God with confidence and persevere together in faith, hope, and love.
Acts 27:1-28:16 Paul’s shipwreck journey to Rome shows that the Christian life brings both suffering and the comfort of God’s sovereignty. These are truths that steady us when the seas rage.
Acts 20:29–21:16 As Paul heads to Jerusalem he leaves warnings to be watchful! We need to listen to these if we are to keep going!
Acts 18:1-23 How do we keep going when times are hard? What about keeping reaching out with the gospel if we don’t see fruit? The key is that Jesus is with us!
2 Timothy 2:1-19God calls us to guard the gospel by passing it on to others. And that means that the training agenda needs to be the agenda of the local church.
1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 What is Real Christianity? From this passage, the Bible says it is based on the gospel, and is a response to what God has done for us first, through Jesus; that knowing the gospel leads to perseverance through persecution; and that Real Christianity is public because it’s such good news we can’t keep it to ourselves!
2 Timothy 4:1-18 The Christian life is a long-distance race. It is a fierce battle against the world, the flesh and the devil. How can we sure we’ll make it to heaven?
Luke 18:1-8 The world, the flesh and the devil constantly tempt us to lose heart and give up on Christ. But this passage is an encouragement to keep persevering in prayer, to keep crying out because it won’t always be this way. Jesus is coming back and when he does he will establish his kingdom with justice.