WORD POWER...hupomone

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there is power in the words we speak!

DO YOU HAVE HUPOMONE ?

(hoop-om-on-ay')

DEFINITION: (noun) Steadfastness, constancy, endurance

-in the NT the characteristic of a man who is not swerved from his deliberate purpose and his loyalty to faith and piety by even the greatest trials and sufferings patiently, and steadfastly

-a patient, steadfast waiting for

-a patient enduring, sustaining, perseverance

HUPOMONE is the Greek Lexicon

for the word PERSEVERANCE.

ROMANS 5:3
"And not only this, but we also exult in our
tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about PERSEVERANCE;"

According to the definition of Hupomone... we are to enter our trials patiently, with endurance, and with a deliberate purpose and trust (or faith) - this will cause a godly characteristic in us called PERSEVERANCE.

Now thats a WORD packed with CHARACTER!