Earnestness

An attitude characterised by seriousness and commitment. Scripture commends earnestness in believers’ attitudes towards God and in the concerns of the gospel.

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The significance of earnestness In repentance Joe 2:12 See also 1 Sa 7:2–3; Re 3:19 In seeking God Je 29:13 See also Ps 119:2; Heb 11:6 In salvation Lk 13:24 See also Mt 7:24–27; Heb 2:3; Heb 6:11; Jas 1:22; Jas 2:14 In love for God Dt 6:5 See also Mt 22:37 In prayer 2 Ch 7:14 See also Is 62:6–7; Mt…