A Call to Persevere Pt. 2 (Our High Calling Part 5)
I recently wrote about our call to persevere in the faith, and I feel the need to follow that up with another message, as the Lord seems to keep impressing this onto my mind. This article is long, but I believe it's worth it. Following Jesus can be difficult at times, and the Bible has a lot to say to keep us moving forward. I personally have had many seasons where I felt I simply could not go on, but God is always faithful. Jesus does not forsake his own, and as the scripture says in 2 Corinthians 1:3-7 , we comfort other with the comfort we ourselves have received. Let your waist be girded and your lamps burning; and you yourselves be like men who wait for their master, when he will return from the wedding, that when he comes and knocks they may open to him immediately. Blessed are those servants whom the master, when he comes, will find watching. Assuredly, I say to you that he will gird himself and have them sit down to eat, and will come and serve them....