Category 1: The Character of Patience: A Divine Virtue This group of verses frames patience not merely as a helpful skill, but as a core component of a virtuous and spiritually mature character—a reflection of God’s own nature that we are called to embody. Galatians 5:22-23 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” Reflection: This verse beautifully frames patience (forbearance) not as something…
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