38 Bible Verses about patient

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the Coming of the Lord. Notice how eagerly a farmer waits for a valuable crop! He is patient over it till it has received the early and the later rain.

So you also must be patient: keeping up your courage; for the Coming of the Lord is now close at hand.

full of joyful hope, patient under persecution, earnest and persistent in prayer.

By your patient endurance you will purchase your lives.

fortitude, ripeness of character; and ripeness of character, hope;

But mercy was shown me in order that in me as the foremost of sinners Christ Jesus might display the fulness of His long-suffering patience as an example to encourage those who would afterwards be resting their faith on Him with a view to the Life of the Ages.

Because in spite of suffering you have guarded My word, I in turn will guard you from that hour of trial which is soon coming upon the whole world, to put to the test the inhabitants of the earth.

so that you may not become half-hearted, but be imitators of those who through faith and patient endurance are now heirs to the promises.

Here is an opportunity for endurance on the part of God's people, who carefully keep His commandments and the faith of Jesus!"

Be assured that the testing of your faith leads to power of endurance.

The Lord is not slow in fulfilling His promise, in the sense in which some men speak of slowness. But He bears patiently with you, His desire being that no one should perish but that all should come to repentance.

But if we hope for something which we do not see, then we eagerly and patiently wait for it.

along with knowledge, self-control; along with self-control, power of endurance;

I know your doings, your love, your faith, your service, and your patient endurance; and that of late you have toiled harder than you did at first.

And may the Lord guide your hearts into the love of God and into the patience of Christ.

Clothe yourselves therefore, as God's own people holy and dearly loved, with tender-heartedness, kindness, lowliness of mind, meekness, long-suffering;

Since His power is so glorious, may you be strengthened with strength of every kind, and be prepared for cheerfully enduring all things with patience and long-suffering;

For you stand in need of patient endurance, so that, as the result of having done the will of God, you may receive the promised blessing.

In illustration, brethren, of persecution patiently endured take the Prophets who have spoken as messengers from the Lord.

Only let endurance have perfect results so that you may become perfect and complete, deficient in nothing.

As for us who are strong, our duty is to bear with the weaknesses of those who are not strong, and not seek our own pleasure.

She knows how to be silent. She is full of trust, full of hope, full of patient endurance.

If you do wrong and receive a blow for it, what credit is there in your bearing it patiently? But if when you do right and suffer for it you bear it patiently, this is an acceptable thing with God.

And not only so: we also exult in our sufferings, knowing as we do, that suffering produces fortitude;

Or is it that you think slightingly of His infinite goodness, forbearance and patience, unaware that the goodness of God is gently drawing you to repentance?

And so, as the result of patient waiting, our forefather obtained what God had promised.

The signs that characterize the true Apostle have been done among you, accompanied by unwearied fortitude, and by tokens and marvels and displays of power.

with all lowliness of mind and unselfishness, and with patience, bearing with one another lovingly, and earnestly striving to maintain,

Love is patient and kind. Love knows neither envy nor jealousy. Love is not forward and self-assertive, nor boastful and conceited.

and a bondservant of the Lord must not quarrel, but must be inoffensive towards all men, a skilful teacher, and patient under wrongs.

And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the unruly, comfort the timid, sustain the weak, and be patient towards all.

to those on the one hand who, by lives of persistent right-doing, are striving for glory, honour and immortality, the Life of the Ages;

"His fellow servant therefore fell at his feet and entreated him, "'Only give me time,' he said, 'and I will pay you.'

Remember that we call those blessed who endured what they did. You have also heard of Job's patient endurance, and have seen the issue of the Lord's dealings with him--how full of tenderness and pity the Lord is.