Stand Fast!. Stand Fast in the Faith “Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13)

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Stand Fast!

Stand Fast in the Faith “Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13)

Stand Fast in Freedom from the Law of Moses “Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.” (Galatians 5:1)

Stand Fast in Unity “Only let your conduct be worthy of the gospel of Christ… that you stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel” (Philippians 1:27)

Stand Fast in Apostolic Teaching “Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the traditions which you were taught, whether by word or our epistle.” (2 Thessalonians 2:15)

Stand Fast in the Lord “Therefore, my beloved and longed-for brethren, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, beloved.” (Philippians 4:1)

There is ground that soldiers of Christ must never give up! Let us Stand Fast… In the faith In freedom In unity In the apostles’ teaching In the Lord