Mini Bible Lesson: Long-Suffering
According to Webster’s Dictionary the first known use of the word longsuffering was in 1535. Today the word is rarely used and mostly misunderstood. Many believe it is interchangeable with with patience. While the definitions are similar the distinction is very important. To understand the difference we need to find the biblical definition. You see it is possible to be patient and not longsuffering. We must examine this further to know how to walk in the spirit. Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; ~Col. 1:11 As you can see from … Continue reading