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[[Image:GustaveDoreParadiseLostSatanProfile.jpg|right|thumb|"For if we wilfully persist in sin after having received the full knowledge of the [[truth]], there no longer remains in reserve any other sacrifice for sins." - [[Hebrews]] 10:26]]
'''Persistence''' is defined as "voluntary continuation of a [[Goal setting|goal]]-directed action in spite of obstacles, difficulties, or discouragement" (Peterson and Seligman, 2004, p. 229).<ref>[https://positivepsychology.com/perseverance/ Perseverance in Psychology: Meaning, Importance & Books] by Anna Katharina Schaffner, Ph.D.</ref> The [[Bible]] gives many warnings about persisting in [[sin]].<ref>[https://www.openbible.info/topics/christians_who_continue_to_sin Christians Who Continue To Sin]</ref><ref>[https://www.openbible.info/topics/christians_who_continue_to_sin What the Bible says about Persistent Sin] (From Forerunner Commentary).</ref><ref>[https://bible.knowing-jesus.com/words/Persist 'Persist' in the Bible] 16 occurrences in 9 translations</ref> [[Repentance]] can turn a person around from persistent destructive [[habit]]s.
'''Persistence''' is defined as "voluntary continuation of a [[Goal setting|goal]]-directed action in spite of obstacles, difficulties, or discouragement" (Peterson and Seligman, 2004, p. 229).<ref>[https://positivepsychology.com/perseverance/ Perseverance in Psychology: Meaning, Importance & Books] by Anna Katharina Schaffner, Ph.D.</ref> The [[Bible]] gives many warnings about persisting in [[sin]].<ref>[https://www.openbible.info/topics/christians_who_continue_to_sin Christians Who Continue To Sin]</ref><ref>[https://www.openbible.info/topics/christians_who_continue_to_sin What the Bible says about Persistent Sin] (From Forerunner Commentary).</ref><ref>[https://bible.knowing-jesus.com/words/Persist 'Persist' in the Bible] 16 occurrences in 9 translations</ref> [[Repentance]] can turn a person around from persistent destructive [[habit]]s.
*[[Psychological resilience]]
*[[Psychological resilience]]
*[[Addiction]]
*[[Addiction]]
*[[Obsessive compulsive disorder]]
== External links ==
== External links ==
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