50 Bible Verses about struggle

You have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.

For which I also labor, striving according to the working of Him who works in me in power.

and patience works out experience, and experience works out hope.

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the world's rulers, of the darkness of this age, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

For that which I do, I know not. For what I desire, that I do not do; but what I hate, that I do.

But call to memory the former days, in which (after you were illuminated) you endured a great fight of afflictions,

whom firmly resist in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions in the world are being completed in your brotherhood.

Strive to enter in at the narrow gate. For I say to you, many will seek to enter in and shall not be able.

having the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear to be in me.

For I want you to know what a great conflict I have for you and those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,

but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin being in my members.

If you faint in the day of trial, your strength is small.

From where do wars and fightings among you come? Is it not from this, from your lusts which war in your members?

But I exhort you, brothers, for the sake of the Lord Jesus Christ and for the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,

He comforting us in all our trouble, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in every trouble, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are contrary to one another; lest whatever you may will, these things you do.

You shall not fight in this battle. Set yourselves and stand, and see the salvation of Jehovah with you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Do not fear nor be dismayed. Tomorrow go out against them, for Jehovah will be with you.

Lay your hand on him, think of the battle; you will never do it again.

And the sons struggled together within her. And she said, If it is so, why am I this way? And she went to inquire of Jehovah.

The blessing of Jehovah itself makes rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.

in which you greatly rejoice, yet a little while, if need be, grieving in manifold temptations;

For he who has entered into his rest, he also has ceased from his own works, as God did from His.

And he said, Listen, all Judah, and you people of Jerusalem, and King Jehoshaphat! So says Jehovah to you, Do not be afraid nor dismayed because of this great multitude. For the battle is not yours, but God's.

For I do not do the good that I desire; but the evil which I do not will, that I do.

Epaphras greets you, he being of you, a servant of Christ, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

For Jehovah your God is He who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.

Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own understanding.

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the coming glory to be revealed in us.

For to this we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the preserver of all men, especially of those who believe.

If a man die, shall he revive? All the days of my warfare I will wait, until my change comes.

There is no man who has power over the spirit to keep the spirit; nor power in the day of death; and there is no discharge in that war; nor shall wickedness deliver its owners.

And to Adam He said, Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, You shall not eat of it! The ground is cursed for your sake. In pain shall you eat of it all the days of your life.

It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

And not only this, but we glory in afflictions also, knowing that afflictions work out patience,

For there are no bands in their death; but their strength is fat.

And again the Philistines warred with Israel. And David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines. And David became faint.

The sons of Ephraim, armed shooters of bows, turned back in the day of battle.

For they are spirits of demons, working miracles, which go forth to the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that day, the great day of God Almighty.

Is there not a warfare to man on earth? Are not his days also like the days of a hireling?

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by strength they are fourscore years, yet their pride is labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

O wretched man that I am! Who shall deliver me from the body of this death?

And Jehovah said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, in his erring; he is flesh. Yet his days shall be a hundred and twenty years.

My brothers, I do not count myself to have taken possession, but one thing I do, forgetting the things behind and reaching forward to the things before,

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith.

If men strive and strike a pregnant woman, so that her child comes out, and there is no injury, he shall surely be punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him. And he shall pay as the judges say

and call on Me in the day of trouble; and I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.

The labor of fools wearies him, because he does not know how to go to the city.