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"Members of the blood-bought church of Jesus Christ have a holy calling to put up with one another."

By Filings on Thu, 04/01/21
Church & Ministry
Church Life
Christian Living
Forbearance
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“Forbearance is more than a nicety we extend to fellow church members when convenient. It’s a moral responsibility: we are called to clothe ourselves with the virtue of “bearing with one another” in fidelity to Christ (Eph. 4:2; Col. 3:13; cf. Rom. 15:1).” - 9 Marks

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