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Faithfulness
A characteristic of saints - Eph 1:1; Col 1:2; 1Ti 6:2; Re 17:14
EXHIBITED IN
- The service of God
- Mt 24:45- Declaring the word of God
- Jer 23:28; 2Co 2:17; 4:2- The care of dedicated things
- 2Ch 31:12- Helping the brethren
- 3Jo 1:5- Bearing witness
- Pr 14:5- Reproving others
- Pr 27:6; Ps 141:5- Situations of trust
- 2Ki 12:15; Ne 13:13; Ac 6:1-3- Doing work
- 2Ch 34:12- Keeping secrets
- Pr 11:13- Conveying messages
- Pr 13:17; 25:13- All things
- 1Ti 3:11- The smallest matters
- Lu 16:10-12Should be to death - Re 2:10
ESPECIALLY REQUIRED IN
- Ministers
- 1Co 4:2; 2Ti 2:2- The wives of ministers
- 1Ti 3:11- The children of ministers
- Tit 1:6Difficulty of finding - Pr 20:6
The wicked devoid of - Ps 5:9
Associate with those who exhibit - Ps 101:6
Blessedness of - 1Sa 26:23; Pr 28:20
Blessedness of, illustrated - Mt 24:45,46; 25:21,23
Exemplified
- Joseph
- Ge 39:22,23- Moses
- Nu 12:7; Heb 3:2,5- David
- 1Sa 22:14- Hananiah
- Ne 7:2- Abraham
- Ne 9:8; Ga 3:9- Daniel
- Da 6:4- Paul
- Ac 20:20,27- Timothy
- 1Co 4:17- Tychicus
- Eph 6:21- Epaphras
- Col 1:7- Onesimus
- Col 4:9- Silvanus
- 1Pe 5:12- Antipas
- Re 2:13 Next Topic (Faithfulness of God, The)