Romans 12:12 Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Rejoicing
Animating with gladness; exhilarating; feeling joy.
Hope
Confidence in a future event; the highest degree of well founded expectation of good; as a hope founded on God's gracious promises; a scriptural sense.
Patient
Having the quality of enduring evils without murmuring or fretfulness; sustaining afflictions of body or mind with fortitude, calmness or Christian submission to the divine will;
Tribulation
Severe affliction; distresses of life; vexations. In Scripture, it often denotes the troubles and distresses which proceed from persecution.
Continuing
Remaining fixed or permanent; abiding; lasting; enduring; persevering; protracting; producing in length.
Instant
Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.
Prayer
worship, a solemn address to the Supreme Being, consisting of adoration, or an expression of our sense of God's glorious perfections, confession of our sins, supplication for mercy and forgiveness, intercession for blessings on others, and thanksgiving, or an expression of gratitude to God for his mercies and benefits.