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passionate that | passionate that | ||
others, just by their character. But even if your basic character is rather dry, you | others, just by their character. But even if your basic character is rather dry, you | ||
- | can be compassionate | + | can be passionate |
about? Is it things, goals, activities? Is it people, family, friends, some particular | about? Is it things, goals, activities? Is it people, family, friends, some particular | ||
person? What is it that makes your heart be in flames? | person? What is it that makes your heart be in flames? | ||
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also about worship, preaching, teaching, discipleship and the holy spirit. | also about worship, preaching, teaching, discipleship and the holy spirit. | ||
- | In 1 Timothy, the apostle Paul writes about compassion | + | In 1 Kol, the apostle Paul writes about compassion: |
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12 Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, [...] | 12 Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, [...] | ||
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+ | For me compassion and passion are quite close to each other. | ||
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Here, in the holiness which HE creates (not us), we can develop the flame of love | Here, in the holiness which HE creates (not us), we can develop the flame of love | ||
- | and truth which he wants to ignite. We can let our hearts become compassionate. But | + | and truth which he wants to ignite. We can let our hearts become |
- | it is not to boast, but to live in his kindness, in his humility, in his meekness and | + | |
patience. | patience. | ||
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I have them as deep desire in me, | I have them as deep desire in me, | ||
but it looks like being difficult to live in a very competitive environment | but it looks like being difficult to live in a very competitive environment | ||
- | in which I have grown into. It is good to be compassionate | + | in which I have grown into. It is good to be passionate |
And it is good to do things in purity, in truth. If you do them for themselves, humility | And it is good to do things in purity, in truth. If you do them for themselves, humility | ||
and meekness is not far but is there already. The thing speeks for itself. This gives | and meekness is not far but is there already. The thing speeks for itself. This gives |
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