9 Bible Verses about Patience As A Fruit Of The Spirit

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering,

And what if God, though resolved to shew his displeasure at last, and to make known his power, yet bore with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction?

Rejoicing in hope, patient under affliction, persevering in prayer,

and with long-suffering forbear one another in love,

strengthened with all might according to his glorious power, unto all patience and long-suffering with joy;

Put on therefore, as the elect of God holy and beloved, bowels of mercy, benignity, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering;

And admonish the disorderly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the weak, be of a patient spirit towards all.

But for this end I obtained mercy, that in me a chief sinner Jesus Christ might display his long-suffering, for an example to those who should afterwards believe on Him to eternal life.

The Lord is not slow as to his promise (as some count it slowness) but is long-suffering towards us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.