49 Bible Verses about Persistence
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and patience works out experience, and experience works out hope.
and with knowledge self-control, and with self-control, patience, and with patience, godliness,
rejoicing in hope, patient in affliction, steadfastly continuing in prayer,
But let patience have its perfect work, so that you may be perfect and entire, lacking nothing.
knowing that the trying of your faith works patience.
But what I do, that I will do, so that I may cut off occasion from those who desire occasion; so that in the thing in which they boast, they may be found even as we.
that you be not slothful, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Therefore I will not neglect to put you always in remembrance of these things, though you know them and are established in the present truth.
And not only this, but we glory in afflictions also, knowing that afflictions work out patience,
indeed to those who with patience in good work are seeking for glory, and honor, and incorruptibility, everlasting life.
For you have need of patience, so that after you have done the will of God you might receive the promise.
I say to you, though he will not rise and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will arise and give him as many as he needs.
But also in this very thing, bringing in all diligence, filling out your faith with virtue, and with virtue, knowledge;
praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching to this very thing with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.
And those also, if they do not continue in unbelief, will be grafted in. For God is able to graft them in again.
And may the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.
remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father,
Here is the patience of the saints. Here are the ones who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.
For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins,
being empowered with all power, according to the might of His glory, to all patience and long-suffering with joyfulness,
But if you shall still do wickedly, both you and your king, will be swept away.
yet because this widow troubles me, I will avenge her, that she not wear me down in the end.
saying, A certain judge was in a certain city, not fearing God, nor respecting man.
Because you have kept the Word of My patience, I also will keep you from the hour of temptation which will come upon all the habitable world, to try those who dwell upon the earth.
And He said to them, which of you shall have a friend and shall go to him at midnight and say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves,
And He also spoke a parable to them to teach it is always right to pray, and not to faint,
Take heed, watch and pray, for you do not know when the time is.
Continue in prayer and watch in it with thanksgiving,
I say to you that He will avenge them speedily. Yet when the Son of Man comes, shall He find faith on the earth?
And shall not God avenge His own elect who cry day and night to Him, though He has been long-suffering over them?
and it happens when he hears the words of this curse, that he shall bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart, to snatch away the drunken with the thirsty.
preach the Word, be instant in season and out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.
Hold on to yourself and to the doctrine; continue in them, for doing this you shall both save yourself and those who hear you.
Behold, we count blessed those who endure. You have heard of the patience of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is full of pity and of tender mercy.
Blessed is the man who endures temptation, because having been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
Why should you be stricken any more? You will revolt more and more; the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
As to diligence, not slothful, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee to this place.
distributing to the needs of the saints, pursuing hospitality.
quietly covers all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
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Psalm 40:1To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for Jehovah; and He bowed down to me, and heard my cry.
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