38 Bible Verses about Hard Work And Perseverance

Happy the man who endureth temptation! Because, becoming approved, he shall receive the crown of life - which he hath promised unto them that love him.

And, our endurance, a testing, and, our testing, hope,

Taking note, that, the proving of your faith, worketh out endurance;

But let, your endurance, have, mature work, that ye may be mature and complete, in nothing, coming short.

And, not only so, but let us boast also in our tribulations; knowing that, our tribulation, worketh out endurance.

Unceasingly, remembering - your work of faith and labour of love and endurance of hope, of our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father:

So, then, my beloved - even as ye have always obeyed, not asin my presence only, but, now, much more, in my absence, with fear and trembling, your own salvation, be working out;

Unto them, on the one hand, who, by way of endurance in good work, are seeking, glory, honour and incorruption, life age-abiding,

If, however, what we do not behold we hope for, with endurance, are we ardently awaiting it ; -

In order that, not slothful, ye may become, but imitators of them who, through faith and patience, were becoming heirs of the promises.

By your endurance, shall ye gain your lives for a possession.

Wherefore, all the more, brethren, give diligence to be making, firm, your calling and election; for, these things, doing, in nowise shall ye stumble at any time,

For, of endurance, ye have need, in order that, the will of God having done, Ye may bear away, the promise.

Therefore, indeed, seeing that, we also, have encircling us, so great a cloud of witnesses, stripping off every incumbrance and the easily entangling sin, with endurance, let us be running, the race that is lying before us,

I know thy works, and thy love, and faith, and ministry, and endurance, - and that, thy last works, are more than the first.

And, for this very reason also - adding, on your part, all diligence, supply, in your faith, excellence, and, in your excellence, knowledge,

And thou hast, endurance, and hast borne for the sake of my name, and hast not grown weary.

Ye, therefore, be strong, and let not your hands be slack, - for there is a reward for your work!

But be calling to mind the former days, in which, once ye were illuminated, a great combat of sufferings, ye endured; -

Take thy part in suffering hardship, as a brave soldier of Christ Jesus: -

The toiling husbandman, ought, first, of the fruits, to partake:

A word of light, holding forth, - as a matter of boasting unto me, for the day of Christ, - that, not in vain, I ran, nor, in vain, I toiled: -

In order that the proving of your faith - much more precious than of gold that perisheth even though, by means of fire, it is proved - may be found unto praise and glory and honour in the revealing of Jesus Christ, -

Who will render unto each one according to his works: -

Unceasingly, pray,

With all prayer and supplication, praying in every season, in spirit, and, thereunto, watching, with all perseverance and supplication, for all the saints, -

The noble contest, have I contested, the race, have I finished, the faith, have I kept:

Know ye not that, they who, in a racecourse, run, all, indeed, run, - but, one, receiveth the prize? So, be running, that ye may lay hold.

And, in doing that which is honourable, let us not be fainthearted; for, in due season, we shall reap, if we faint not.

Be contesting the noble contest of the faith, - lay hold of the age-abiding life - unto which thou wast called, and didst make the noble confession before many witnesses.

But, no discipline, for the present, indeed, seemeth to be of joy, but of sorrow: afterwards, however - to them who thereby have been trained, it yieldeth peaceful fruit, of righteousness.

But, every man who striveth in the games, in all things, useth self-control; - they, indeed, then, that a corruptible crown, they may receive; but, we, an incorruptible!

in toil and hardship, in watchings, oft, in hunger and thirst, in fasting, oft, in cold and nakedness: -

But, of the proof of him, be taking note, - that, as child, with father, with me, hath he done service for the glad-message;

Epaphras who is from among you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, - at all times, contending in your behalf in his prayers, that ye may be caused to stand complete and fully assured in everything willed by God;

I know thy works, - lo! I have set before thee an open door, as to which, no one, can shut it, - that thou hast, a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.

I know thy works, and thy toil, and endurance, and that thou canst not bear bad men, and thou hast tried them who were affirming themselves to be apostles, and they were not, and hast found them false;

confirming the souls of the disciples, beseeching them to abide in the faith, and declaring that, through many tribulations, must we enter into the kingdom of God.