Thematic Bible: Example of steadfastness
Thematic Bible
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Job, in his religious life
Because, My Lord, Yahweh, would help me, Therefore was I not deterred by insult, - Therefore did I set my face like flint, And I knew that I should not be put to shame.
On my righteousness, have I taken fast hold, and will not give it up, My heart shall not reproach any of my days.
Of his steps, my foot taketh hold, His way, have I kept, and not swerved;
Seven » Example of steadfastness » A man of God, in refusing a reward
But the man of God said unto the king - If thou wouldst give me the half of thy house, I would not go in with thee, - neither would I eat bread or drink water, in this place;
and he did cleave unto Yahweh, he turned not away from following him, - but kept his commandments, which, Yahweh, commanded, Moses.
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Paul, in finishing his course
We, however, are not of a drawing back unto destruction, but, of faith, unto an acquisition of life.
But, for no cause whatever, am I making my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I have received from the Lord Jesus, to bear full witness as to the good news of the favour of God.
Verse Concepts
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Christ, in going to the cross
And they went on to give constant attention - unto the teaching of the apostles, and unto the fellowship, unto the breaking of bread, and unto the prayers.
And it came to pass, when the days for taking him up were on the point of being fulfilled, even he himself, set, his face, to be journeying unto Jerusalem;
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Josiah, in his duties as a king
And he did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, - and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside, to the right hand or to the left.
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Peter and john
But, Peter and John, answering, said unto them - Whether it be right in presence of God, unto you, to be hearkening, rather than unto God, judge! For, we, cannot but be speaking the things which we have seen and heard.
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Three hebrew captives
But, if not, be it known to thee, O king, - that, thy god, will we not serve, and, the image of gold which thou hast set up, will we not adore.