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What does the Bible say about Patience?

When everything is going our way, patience is easy to demonstrate.The true test of patience comes when our rights are violated—when another car cuts us off in traffic; when we are treated unfairly; when our co-worker derides our faith, and so forth. Some people think they have a right to get upset in the face of irritations and trials. Impatience seems like a holy anger. The Bible, however, praises patience as a fruit of the

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