1 Corinthians 13:7
She bears up under everything; believes the best in all; there is no limit to her hope, and never will she fall.
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is always patient; love is always kind; love is never envious or arrogant with pride. Nor is she conceited,
Genesis 29:20
Jacob served seven years for Rachel, but it seemed like only a few days because of his love for her.
Numbers 11:12-14
Did I conceive this people or give birth to them, so that you would tell me to carry them near my heart like a wet nurse carries a suckling baby to the land that you promised to their forefathers?
Deuteronomy 1:9
"I also told you at that time that I won't be able to sustain you on my own.
Job 13:15
Even though he kills me, I'll continue to hope in him. At least I'll be able to argue my case to his face!
Psalm 119:66
Teach me both knowledge and appropriate discretion, because I believe in your commands.
Proverbs 10:12
Hatred awakens contention, but love covers all transgressions.
Song of Songs 8:6-7
Set me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm. For love is as strong as death, passion as intense as Sheol. The flames of love are flames of fire, a blaze that comes from the LORD.
Matthew 10:22
You will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the person who endures to the end will be saved.
Luke 7:37-39
There was a woman who was a notorious sinner in that city. When she learned that Jesus was eating at the Pharisee's home, she took an alabaster jar of perfume
Luke 7:44-46
Then, turning to the woman, he told Simon, "Do you see this woman? I came into your house. You didn't give me any water for my feet, but this woman has washed my feet with her tears and dried them with her hair.
Luke 19:4-10
So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus, who was going to pass that way.
Romans 8:24
For we were saved with this hope in mind. Now a hope that can be observed is not really hope, for who hopes for what can be seen?
Romans 15:1
Now we who are strong ought to be patient with the weaknesses of those who are not strong and must stop pleasing ourselves.
1 Corinthians 9:12
If others enjoy this right over you, don't we have a stronger claim? But we did not use this right. On the contrary, we tolerate everything in order not to put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of the Messiah.
1 Corinthians 9:18-22
What, then, is my reward? It is to be able to preach the gospel free of charge, and so I never resort to demanding my rights when I'm preaching the gospel.
2 Corinthians 11:8-12
I robbed other churches by accepting support from them in order to serve you.
Galatians 6:2
Practice carrying each other's burdens. In this way you will fulfill the law of the Messiah.
2 Thessalonians 1:4
As a result, we rejoice about you among God's churches about your endurance and faith through all the persecutions and afflictions you are experiencing.
2 Timothy 2:3-10
Join me in suffering like a good soldier of the Messiah Jesus.
2 Timothy 2:24
A servant of the Lord must not argue. Instead, he must be kind to everyone, teachable, willing to suffer wrong,
2 Timothy 3:11
and how I was persecuted and suffered in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them.
2 Timothy 4:5
But you must be clear-headed about everything. Endure suffering. Do the work of an evangelist. Devote yourself completely to your ministry.
Hebrews 13:13
Therefore go to him outside the camp and endure the insults he endured.
James 1:12
How blessed is the man who endures temptation! When he has passed the test, he will receive the victor's crown of life that God has promised to those who keep on loving him.
1 Peter 2:24
"He himself bore our sins" in his body on the tree, so that we might die to those sins and live righteously. "By his wounds you have been healed."
1 Peter 4:8
Above all, continue to love each other deeply, because love covers a multitude of sins.