Perseverance of the Saints - Philippians 4:1-7

God entreats, He calls, God calls, He commands, God commands, you do.  Entreat - to ask earnestly; beseech; implore; beg or petition. - Dictionary.com / Webster 1882

To live in gentleness is to show you have the mind of Christ - Exhortation - an address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something. Dictionary.com / The act or practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable, Advice; counsel. - Webster’s 1828 - Philippians 4:4-5a

 To know He is near is to have full confidence He will keep His promises. - Encouragement - the action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope. - Dictionary.com or The act of giving courage, or confidence of success; incitement to action or to practice; incentive. - Webster’s 1828