Hang Tough Exhortation for Disorderly Conduct Don’t be idle be active Actively depend on the Lord Actively work Actively serve Priority: the spread of the gospel Perspective: God is faithful…
The Doctrinal Problem: Explanation to the Disturbed Don’t let you expectation (hope) exceed your perseverance.
Encouragement to the Discouraged Part 2: Encouragement to Persevere God is the righteous judge who will bring retribution and relief
Encouragement in the midst of Discouragement through affirmation Remember who is in control Realize what is happening on the inside The refining process of persecution and affliction should produce growth…