Ways God Helps Us Become More Like Christ


Ways God Helps Us Become More Like Christ

 

Testing or Pressures
Scripture Reverences
Character Qualities
 
Getting along with spouse
Ephesians 4:1-3
Philippians 4:2-3
Humility, forbearance, love, diligence, patience, living in harmony
Suffering for the Lord’s sake
I Peter 4:12-13
Joy, gladness, deeper trust in God
Other’s sin
I Peter 3:8-9
Harmoniousness, sympathy, brotherliness, kindheartedness, humility
Financial pressures
Philippians 4:11-12
Contentment
Daily work
Colossians 3:23
I Thessalonians 4:11-12
Working heartily from the heart, behaving properly, financially responsible
Illness due to sin
James 5:14-15
Repentance
Trials
James 1:2-3,12
Joy, endurance
Providentially hindered
James 4:13-16
Mindful of God’s sovereignty
Death of loved one
I Thessalonians 4:13-18
Hopeful in the Lord
Bearing other’s burdens
Galatians 6:2
Love
Admonished by others
Romans 15:14, I Thessalonians 5:14, Colossians 1:28-29, Colossians 3:16
Perseverance, patience, wisdom, diligence, gratefulness, humility

Jenn