Perseverance clearly doesn't mean that we will never fail; it means that when we do fail, we should seek the Lord's promised forgiveness, learn from our failures, and persevere anyways...[Peter] did not succumb to discouragement; he did not abandon the faith; and he did not repeat the same mistakes over and over. He learned from each mistake and thus drew strength even from his failures.
Monday, July 25, 2011
MacArthur on Perseverance
As a recovering quitter, I was encouraged by this quote by John MacArthur in The Quest for Character:
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