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patient, patience

Definition:

The terms "patient" and "patience" refer to persevering through difficult circumstances. Often patience involves waiting.

  • When people are patient with someone, it means they are loving that person and forgiving whatever faults that person has.
  • The Bible teaches God's people to be patient when facing difficulties and to be patient with each other.
  • Because of his mercy, God is patient with people, even though they are sinners who deserve to be punished.

(See also: endure, forgive, persevere)

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