In a general sense, denotes immutability, or invariableness. When applied to the human mind, it is a steady adherence to those schemes and resolutions which have been maturely formed; the effect of which is, that a man never drops a good design out of fear, and is consistent with himself in all his words and actions. Constancy is more particularly required of us.<\/p>\n
1. In our devotions, Luk 18:1. 1Th 5:17-18.<\/p>\n
2. Under our sufferings, Mat 5:12-13. 1Pe 4:12-13.<\/p>\n
3. In our profession and character, Heb 10:23.<\/p>\n
4. In our beneficence, Gal 6:9.<\/p>\n
5. In our friendships, Pro 27:10.<\/p>\n
The virtue whereby one bears the continual burden of a Christian life. It differs from perscverance in this, that as perseverance regards the attaining of the end, with a special difficulty in the length of time to reach it; so constancy, regarding rather the succession of impediments, overcomes their number and variety. <\/p>\n
In obedience<\/p>\n
Psa 119:31<\/span>; Psa 119:33<\/span> <\/p>\n \n In friendship<\/p>\n Pro 27:10<\/span> <\/p>\n \n Under suffering<\/p>\n Mat 5:12<\/span>; Heb 12:5<\/span>; 1Pe 4:12-16<\/span> <\/p>\n \n In prayer<\/p>\n Luk 18:1<\/span>; Rom 12:12<\/span>; Eph 6:18<\/span>; Col 4:2<\/span>; 1Th 5:17<\/span> <\/p>\n \n In beneficence<\/p>\n Gal 6:9<\/span> <\/p>\n \n In profession<\/p>\n Heb 10:23<\/span> <\/p>\n \n Instances of:<\/p>\n \n – <\/strong>Ruth<\/p>\n Rth 1:14<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n – <\/strong>Jonathan<\/p>\n 1Sa 18:1<\/span>; 1Sa 20:16<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n – <\/strong>Priscilla and Aquila<\/p>\n Rom 16:3-4<\/span> Character<\/span>; Stability<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n CONSTANCY In a general sense, denotes immutability, or invariableness. When applied to the human mind, it is a steady adherence to those schemes and resolutions which have been maturely formed; the effect of which is, that a man never drops a good design out of fear, and is consistent with himself in all his words … Continue reading “Constancy”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"