Your spiritual persistence in following Christ will produce lasting fruitfulness.

Your spiritual persistence in following Christ will produce lasting fruitfulness.

“For now the LORD has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.” (Gen 26:22)
“You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain” (Jn 15:16)
“My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” (Jn 10:27)
“that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him, being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God” (Col 1:10)
“you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.” (2Pet 1:8)
“those who, having heard the word with a noble and good heart, keep it and bear fruit with patience.” (Lk 8:15)
“And let our people also learn to maintain good works, to meet urgent needs, that they may not be unfruitful.” (Tit 3:14)
“Seek the LORD and His strength; seek His face evermore!” (Ps 105:4)
“But seek the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be added to you. Do not fear, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” (Lk 12:31-32)
“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.” (Matt 6:33)
“Listen to Me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek the LORD” (Isa 51:1)
“If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me.” (Lk 9:23)
“My soul follows close behind You; Your right hand upholds me.” (Ps 63:8)
“Pursue peace with all people, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord” (Heb 12:14)
“But you, O man of God, flee [pheugo] these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, gentleness.” (1Tim 6:11)
“Flee [pheugo] also youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.” (2Tim 2:22)
Reading: Gen 25-27; Lk 19