Take Heart
Take heart. That phrase is one that Jesus used during His time here on earth and even beyond, when He spoke to Paul as he was being jailed for Christ’s name sake.
In the Greek, “take heart” or tharseō, is a verb that means to be of good courage, cheer, and comfort, and the root words stem from words meaning to exercise courage, confidence, and boldness.
And behold, some people brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, “Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven.”…”Rise, pick up your bed and go home.” And he rose and went home…
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