Developing Perseverance and Stamina in the Worship of GOD Almighty

 Developing Perseverance and Stamina in the Worship of GOD Almighty 

Positive Christianity Series Episode #145

"Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death."- Proverbs 11: 4

We learn that practicing fidelity to GOD Almighty in obedience to the commandments while adding grace and filial love allows us to persevere. We can practice genuine empathy while guarding ourselves from false prophets, deceit, and hypocrisy. We can persevere in the worship of GOD Almighty even amidst times, obstacles, and circumstances. We learn that obeying the commandments of Moses allows us to persevere with virtues and blessings instead of stagnation and difficulties. We know that GOD Almighty guards the righteous who choose to have faith in GOD Almighty. We learn about Paul who persevered preaching to the nations even amidst plots by the Pharisees to attack and prevent Paul from preaching. We learn that GOD Almighty allowed Paul to persevere even amidst the attacks of the envy of evil. We learn that Paul persevered amidst times of difficulty worshiping GOD Almighty, and Christianity increased to the nations of the world. We learn that Paul renounced sin and idol worship to preach King Jesus Christ and practice righteousness in obedience to the commandments of Moses. We learn that riches do not profit on the day that GOD Almighty judges seen in the story of Balaam who decided to prioritize illicit monetary gain instead of listening to the counsel and wisdom of GOD Almighty. We learn that Balaam was destroyed when he tried to help Balaak tempt Israel with adultery and idolatry. We learn that when GOD Almighty judges, temporary wealth does not help like in the story of Balaam. We learn that Paul perseveres and renounces idolatry.

"Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword? No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us."- Romans 8: 35, 37

We learn that when we decide to preach King Jesus Christ Eternal LORD and Savior, obey the commandments of Moses, and repent of sin with sincerity of heart, even if there is persecution, distress, or tribulation, GOD Almighty allows us to preach similar to Paul. We are able to persist with everlasting perseverance and filial love that is of GOD Almighty by prioritizing the worship of the GOD of gods, GOD Almighty. We are able to persevere amidst obstacles, tribulation, and persecution because we know that the love of GOD Almighty is greater than the hate, envy, and opposition. We are more than conquerors because we decide to persevere in the worship of GOD Almighty amidst discouragements, persecution, and temptations with the help of GOD Almighty. We decide to keep preaching and writing truth that King Jesus Christ is the Eternal King of kings who helps us persevere even amidst these times that are not the best of times. We learn that Paul had difficulties while preaching due to envy and persecution, yet Paul did not allow the opposition to deter him from speaking truth, preaching, and writing for the worship of GOD Almighty. Paul kept preaching to the nations so much so that Christianity increased in the nations while Phariseeism declined. 

We learn that Paul persevered with courage in the fear of the LORD instead of doubting GOD Almighty. We know that we can persevere with valor and courage preaching instead of doubting GOD Almighty. We can definitely doubt the discouragements and the temporary lies of evil. We know that nothing can separate us from the love of GOD Almighty. We learn that Paul endured persecution and tribulation from false apostles, false prophets, Pharisees, and idolators that attempted to discourage Paul. We learn that Paul states that nothing can separate him from the love of GOD Almighty in Christ Jesus. We are able to have fidelity to GOD Almighty knowing that nothing can separate us from the love of King Jesus Christ. We learn that even when there are obstacles, hindrances, and tribulation, the worship of GOD Almighty improves us so that we develop perseverance and stamina knowing that we place our self-worth in the worship of GOD Almighty, the Creator and LORD of the Highest Heavens, lower heavens, the universe, earth, humanity, creation, and everything. 

We learn to acknowledge that GOD Almighty allows us to persevere with strength to persist amidst the persecution and tribulation. We learn that Paul was tempted with the practice of adultery when preaching near the idol temples, yet denied lust and adultery. We learn that while Paul was gangstalked by false prophets and Pharisees, Paul kept preaching. While there were false apostles that non-constructively criticized his appearance and speech, Paul kept preaching. When there were false apostles that tried to subvert his efforts to preach sound doctrine by lying about the need to practice adultery and idolatry to some of the churches, Paul instructed sound doctrine and reproved the false beliefs. We learn that despite going through much tribulation, Paul kept preaching King Jesus Christ Eternal LORD and Savior. We learn that Paul recognized that nothing in this life can separate him from eternal salvation in King Jesus Christ. 

"For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of GOD in Christ Jesus our LORD."- Romans 8: 38-39

November 6, 2024 Wednesday's Publication