THE ROADS CHURCH - NORRIS CITY & MT. CARMEL

Diligence - spoude - To be eager or ready to expend energy and efforts to do something or accomplish some end

Full assurance - plerophoria - Absolutely sure, certain, firmly persuaded and confident

- plero - To be completely filled or covered over
- phoria - To wear as clothing or constant accompaniment

Hope - elpis - Look forward with confident expectation, anticipate
- Not full assurance of END RESULTS but of HOPE!

End - telos - The point aimed at as a limit, the conclusion or result

Sluggish - nothros - Lazy, slow to become involved and apathetic

Imitate - mimetes - Follow as a pattern, copy the words and behavior of another

Faith - pistis - State of certainty in regard to belief; complete trust and reliance

Patience - makrothumia - State of emotional calm in the face of misfortune, or provoking without complaint or irritation

Inherit - kleronomeo - To be an heir; to receive something given, to gain possession by legal right from someone after their death

Promise - epangellomai - A verbal commitment with certainty by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future.
I will… or I will not…

Patiently endured - makrothumeo - To exhibit internal and external control and be even tempered and patient while enduring trying circumstances; long-minded, long-suffering

Patiently Enduring - To exhibit Internal and external influence or power over resistance or opposition.

Dispute - antilogia - Disagreement involving opposite opinions or contradictory statements

Show - epideiknymi - To establish the validity of something, prove, exhibit.

Immutability - ametathetos - Unchanging nor subject to change

Counsel - boule - Purposes, plans or intentions

Confirmed - mesiteuo - Ratified, a mutually accepted agreement between two parties

Oath - horkos - Fence, limit or restraint; A solemn promise, regarding your future acts or behavior

Consolation - paraklesis - Earnestly supporting, to encourage, comfort

Lay hold - krater - To hold on to, seize, grab; remain firmly committed to

Hope - elpis - Basis of hope, something on which expectations are centered

Set before - prokeimai - To be present, exist clearly and openly

Anchor - ankura - Heavy object that prevents a boat or vessel from moving

Soul - Mind, Will and Emotions

Sure - asphales - Certain, worthy of being believed beyond doubt

Steadfast - bebaios - Stable, firm, durable, steady

Doubting - diakrino - To withdraw or hesitate; to separate from

Tossed - rhipizo - To be forcibly tossed back and forth

Double-minded - dipsuchos - Vacillate, two thoughts or desires that oppose one another; indecisiveness

Unstable - akatastatos - Constant motion that cannot be controlled lacking stability or firmness; fickle