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Nov 2025
36m 58s

Patience

TIM KELLER
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If you’ve ever read a translation like the King James Version, you know when you get to the word “patience,” the older English translation will use the word “longsuffering.” This is because the Greek word for patience literally means to suffer a long time, which doesn’t sound very promising.  What it’s saying is that patience is the trait by which you are ab ... Show More
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