1 Thessalonians 1:3
as we recall your active faith and labour of love and patient hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.
2 Thessalonians 1:11
In view of this we always pray for you, asking our God to make you worthy of his calling and by his power to fulfil every good resolve and every effort of faith,
1 Corinthians 13:13
Thus 'faith and hope and love last on, these three,' but the greatest of all is love.
Galatians 5:6
in Christ Jesus circumcision is not valid, neither is uncircumcision, but only faith active in love.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We are bound always to thank God for you, brothers ??it is proper that we should, because your faith grows apace and your mutual love, one and all, is increasing.
Revelation 2:19
I know your doings, your love and loyalty and service and patient endurance; I know you are doing more than you did at first.
John 6:27-29
Work for no perishing food, but for that lasting food which means eternal life; the Son of man will give you that, for the Father, God, has certified him."
John 14:15
If you love me you will keep my commands,
John 14:21-23
He who possesses my commands and obeys them is he who loves me, and he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and appear to him."
John 15:10
If you keep my commands you will remain within my love, just as I have kept my Father's commands and remain within his love.
John 21:15-17
Then after breakfast Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than the others do?" "Why, Lord," he said, "you know I love you." "Then feed my lambs," said Jesus.
Acts 3:19
Repent then, and turn to have your sins blotted out, so that a breathing-space may be vouchsafed you,
Acts 10:31
saying, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, your alms are remembered by God.
Romans 2:7
eternal life to those who by patiently doing good aim at glory, honour, and immortality,
Romans 5:3-5
Not only so, but we triumph even in our troubles, knowing that trouble produces endurance,
Romans 8:24-25
We were saved with this hope in view. Now when an object of hope is seen, there is no further need to hope. Who ever hopes for what he sees already?
Romans 12:12
let your hope be a joy to you; be stedfast in trouble, attend to prayer,
Romans 15:13
May the God of your hope so fill you with all joy and peace in your faith, that you may be overflowing with hope by the power of the holy Spirit!
Romans 16:6
Salute Mary, who has worked hard for you.
Romans 16:26
has now been disclosed and made known on the basis of the prophetic scriptures (by command of the eternal God) to all the Gentiles for their obedience to the faith ??27 to the only wise God be glory through Jesus Christ for ever and ever: Amen.]
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Love is very patient, very kind. Love knows no jealousy; love makes no parade, gives itself no airs,
1 Corinthians 15:58
Well then, my beloved brothers, hold your ground, immovable; abound in work for the Lord at all times, for you may be sure that in the Lord your labour is never thrown away.
2 Corinthians 2:17
I am, for I am not like most, adulterating the word of God; like a man of sincerity, like a man of God, I speak the word in Christ before the very presence of God.
2 Corinthians 5:14-15
for I am controlled by the love of Christ, convinced that as One has died for all, then all have died,
2 Corinthians 8:7-9
Now then, you are to the front in everything, in faith, in utterance, in knowledge, in all zeal, and in love for us ??do come to the front in this gracious enterprise as well.
Galatians 1:4
who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil world ??by the will of our God and Father,
Galatians 5:13
Brothers, you were called to be free; only, do not make your freedom an opening for the flesh, but serve one another in love.
Galatians 6:9
Never let us grow tired of doing what is right, for if we do not faint we shall reap our harvest at the opportune season.
1 Thessalonians 2:13-14
We thank God constantly for this too, that when you received the word of the divine message from us, you took it not as a human word but for what it really is, the word of God. It proves effective in you believers,
1 Thessalonians 3:6
But when Timotheus reached me a moment ago, on his return from you, bringing me the good news of your faith and love and of how you always remember me kindly, longing to see me as I long to see you,
1 Timothy 2:3
it is good to pray thus, it is acceptable to our Saviour,
2 Timothy 1:3-5
I render thanks to God, the God of my fathers whom I worship with a pure conscience, as I mention you constantly in my prayers.
Hebrews 4:11
Let us be eager then to enter that Rest, in case anyone falls into the same sort of disobedience.
Hebrews 6:10-11
God is not unfair; he will not forget what you have done, or the love you have shown for his sake in ministering, as you still do, to the saints.
Hebrews 6:15
Thus it was that Abraham by his stedfastness obtained what he had been promised.
Hebrews 10:36
Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised.
Hebrews 11:7-8
It was by faith that Noah, after being told by God what was still unseen, reverently constructed an ark to save his household; thus he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that follows faith.
Hebrews 11:17
It was by faith, when Abraham was put to the test, that he sacrificed Isaac, he was ready to sacrifice his only son, although he had received the promises
Hebrews 11:24-34
It was by faith that Moses refused, when he had grown up, to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;
Hebrews 13:21
furnish you with everything for the doing of his will, creating in your lives by Jesus Christ what is acceptable in his own sight! To him be glory for ever and ever: Amen.
James 1:3-4
sure that the sterling temper of your faith produces endurance;
James 2:17-26
So faith, unless it has deeds, is dead in itself.
James 5:7-8
Be patient, then, brothers, till the arrival of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop of the land, biding his time patiently till he gets the autumn and the spring rains;
1 Peter 3:4
but inside, in the heart, with the immortal beauty of a gentle and modest spirit, which in the sight of God is of rare value.
1 John 3:3
And everyone who rests this hope on him, purifies himself as he is pure.
1 John 3:18
My dear children, let us put our love not into words or into talk but into deeds, and make it real.
1 John 3:21
If our heart does not condemn us, beloved, then we have confidence in approaching God,
1 John 5:3
(for love to God means keeping his commands). And his commands are not irksome,
Revelation 2:2-4
I know your doings, your hard work and your patient endurance; I know that you cannot bear wicked men, and that you have tested those who style themselves apostles (no apostles they!) and detected them to be liars;
Revelation 3:10
Because you have kept the word of my patient endurance, I will keep you safe through the hour of trial which is coming upon the whole world to test the dwellers on earth.