50 Bible Verses about Staying Strong And Not Giving Up

So we must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up.

But as for you, be strong; don’t be discouraged, for your work has a reward.”

Don’t spend your energy on women
or your efforts on those who destroy kings.

Be alert, stand firm in the faith, act like a man, be strong.

For God has not given us a spirit of fearfulness, but one of power, love, and sound judgment.

If you do nothing in a difficult time,
your strength is limited.

Therefore we do not give up. Even though our outer person is being destroyed, our inner person is being renewed day by day.

A wise warrior is better than a strong one,
and a man of knowledge than one of strength;

Our lives last seventy years
or, if we are strong, eighty years.
Even the best of them are struggle and sorrow;
indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.

And because they did not think it worthwhile to acknowledge God, God delivered them over to a worthless mind to do what is morally wrong.

and don’t give the Devil an opportunity.

He said, “Don’t be afraid, you who are treasured by God. Peace to you; be very strong!”

As he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, “Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.”

He then told them a parable on the need for them to pray always and not become discouraged:

He will also strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

He gives strength to the weary
and strengthens the powerless.

He doesn’t hold on to the head, from whom the whole body, nourished and held together by its ligaments and tendons, develops with growth from God.

not staying away from our worship meetings, as some habitually do, but encouraging each other, and all the more as you see the day drawing near.

You, therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

You became weary on your many journeys,
but you did not say, “I give up!”
You found a renewal of your strength;
therefore you did not grow weak.

God—He clothes me with strength
and makes my way perfect.

“When a man takes a bride, he must not go out with the army or be liable for any duty. He is free to stay at home for one year, so that he can bring joy to the wife he has married.

Now we who are strong have an obligation to bear the weaknesses of those without strength, and not to please ourselves.

It bears all things, believes all things,
hopes all things, endures all things.

You will eat but not be satisfied,
for there will be hunger within you.
What you acquire, you cannot save,
and what you do save,
I will give to the sword.

Rest in God alone, my soul,
for my hope comes from Him.

I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, because you were not yet ready for it. In fact, you are still not ready,

“Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Your heart must not be troubled or fearful.

and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, keep warm, and eat well,” but you don’t give them what the body needs, what good is it?

Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the basic principles of God’s revelation again. You need milk, not solid food.

Stay awake and pray, so that you won’t enter into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Pray at all times in the Spirit with every prayer and request, and stay alert in this with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints.

But the sight of the wicked will fail.
Their way of escape will be cut off,
and their only hope is their last breath.

To those who are without that law, like one without the law—not being without God’s law but within Christ’s law—to win those without the law.

for they will bring you
many days, a full life, and well-being.

Then David said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Don’t be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He won’t leave you or forsake you until all the work for the service of the Lord’s house is finished.

He must not be a new convert, or he might become conceited and fall into the condemnation of the Devil.

By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac. He received the promises and he was offering his unique son,

If the ruler’s anger rises against you, don’t leave your place,
for calmness puts great offenses to rest.

We are pressured in every way but not crushed; we are perplexed but not in despair;

‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will rebuild and not demolish you, and I will plant and not uproot you, because I relent concerning the disaster that I have brought on you.

and be found in Him, not having a righteousness of my own from the law, but one that is through faith in Christ—the righteousness from God based on faith.

Now I urge you to take courage, because there will be no loss of any of your lives, but only of the ship.

First of all, you should know this: No prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation,

Hold firmly to the message of life. Then I can boast in the day of Christ that I didn’t run or labor for nothing.

The Lord said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid of them, for I have handed them over to you. Not one of them will be able to stand against you.”

Give beer to one who is dying
and wine to one whose life is bitter.

Let us hold on to the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.

When a strong man, fully armed, guards his estate, his possessions are secure.

and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.

In the same way faith, if it doesn’t have works, is dead by itself.