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songofsummer

Meekness is...

Jan 16, 2008 07:35

Meekness is a precious grace, willing to suffer silently, willing to endure trials. Meekness is patient and labors to be happy under all circumstances. Meekness is always thankful and makes its own songs of happiness, making melody in the heart of God. Meekness will suffer disapointment and wrong and will not retaliate ( Read more... )

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countthecost January 16 2008, 19:05:38 UTC

Wow, awesome quote. I think we would do well to read that every day.

virtuouswife January 16 2008, 19:46:28 UTC

Wow. I love that quote. How true and how sobering to think how far I am from that ideal. :)

delightinginhim January 16 2008, 21:10:32 UTC

And so much lately I've seen the devastation of the opposite: PRIDE in my life. *sigh* I am nearly convinced it the cause of most relationship problems.

hisgirl21 January 17 2008, 01:14:49 UTC

That was beautiful!

anonymous January 17 2008, 04:38:33 UTC

That's a beautiful description! Meekness is submitting oneself to God's will and patiently enduring anything He brings our way. I just studied that concept in C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters today. :-)

Joyfully,
Mandy
http://amanda-online.com/blog