The apostle Paul made this plain when he urged fellow Christians: “You have need of endurance, in order that, after you have done the will of God, you may receive the fulfillment of the promise. ”
Rasul Paulus memperjelas hal ini sewaktu ia mendesak rekan - rekan Kristennya, ” Kamu membutuhkan ketekunan, supaya setelah kamu melakukan kehendak Allah, kamu mengalami penggenapan janji itu. ”