“Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example that ye should follow in His steps” (1 Peter 2:21).
Perfect love:
Is it mine?
Slow to suspect,
Quick to trust.
Slow to condemn,
Quick to justify.
Slow to offend,
Quick to defend.
Slow to expose,
Quick to shield.
Slow to reprimand,
Quick to forbear.
Slow to belittle,
Quick to appreciate.
Slow to demand,
Quick to give.
Slow to provoke,
Quick to soothe.
Slow to hinder,
Quick to help.
Slow to resent,
Quick to forgive.