patience

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patience. See also forgiveness; impatience; submission; time
Adam and Eve would have met with success had they exercised more (75:1.6) (75:8.4)
bear with erring brother (54:5.5)
being just and fair are preconditions to showing p. (28:6.8)
being long-suffering is fruit of spirit (34:6.13)
cannot function independently of time (54:5.4)
challenge evil and hatred with forbearance (194:3.12)
cheerfully endure tasks, trials of Adjuster’s selection (110:7.10)
delays of time inevitable (65:8.1)
evidence man indwelt by God (26:11.5)
exercised by mortals whose time units are short (118:1.6)
forbearance under provocation (178:1.14)
go slowly in political evolution (71:2.1)
good derived from (39:4.12) (54:4.7)
Jesus
always exhibited p. with human shortcomings (158:7.8)
counsel regarding Jude (128:6.8) (128:7.3-4)
p. was Jesus’ ideal of strength of character (140:8.20)
would not act prematurely (100:7.14)
learned in one’s family (84:7.28)
mortals should be slow to criticize universe delays (54:6.8)
natural, slow, and sure way of accomplishing divine purpose (136:8.5)
parable of prodigal son illustrates need for (54:4.2)
possess soul in (176:1.1) (181:2.15)
Prince’s staff set about slowly and naturally to advance interests intrusted to them (66:6.3-7)
time alone ripens fruit upon tree (130:5.3)
universe not managed merely to meet our approval (65:5.3)
we are in the hands of God (135:9.6)
we must in all things wait upon Father’s will (137:4.8)
we will have opportunity to present any good ideas in future ages (65:3.7)
wisdom of delay (54:5sec)

Cross-references

See also forgiveness
See also impatience
See also submission
See also time

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