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You Are Not Alone, Don't Faint: Keep Looking to Christ JESUS

" Consider Him that endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest ye be wearied, and faint in your minds." — Hebrews 12:3 [KJV] Come, Christian, look up, look forward, and be of good courage. Though thy exercises are many, and thy conflicts great, though weary IN, yet grow not weary OF, the ways of the Lord. Verily, in due time we shall reap an harvest of eternal felicity (- happiness ), after all our present toil and labour. Faint not; continue to the end; persevere in the work of faith, labour of love, and patience of hope.  The battle is the Lord's; thy foes are all conquered; victory is obtained; the crown is held forth by thy conquering Lord. Press on. But alas! thou findest contradiction and opposition from every quarter, from within and from without: numerous are thy foes which rise up against thee; thy strength is small; thy power weak: most true; but know thy calling; study thy privilege; behold thy Comforter holds forth a reviving c