42 Bible Verses about Being Patient

So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop from his land, being patient with it until it receives the fall and the spring rains.

You, too, must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is near.

Be joyful in hope, patient in trouble, and persistent in prayer.

The conclusion of something is better than its beginning, and a patient attitude is more valuable than a proud one.

I am the worst of them. But for that very reason I received mercy, so that in me, as the worst sinner, the Messiah Jesus might demonstrate all of his patience as an example for those who would believe in him for eternal life.

For you need endurance, so that after you have done God's will you can receive what he has promised.

But if we hope for what we do not yet observe, we eagerly wait for it with patience.

But you must let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing.

The Lord is not slow about his promise, as some people understand slowness, but is being patient with you. He does not want anyone to perish, but wants everyone to repent.

because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

By your endurance you will protect your lives."

Wait on the LORD. Be courageous, and he will strengthen your heart. Wait on the LORD! Davidic

endurance produces character, and character produces hope.

Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, who keep the commandments of God and hold fast to their faithfulness in Jesus:

What good does it do if, when you sin, you patiently receive punishment for it? But if you suffer for doing good and receive it patiently, you have God's approval.

Love is always patient; love is always kind; love is never envious or arrogant with pride. Nor is she conceited,

"Do I have the strength to wait? And why should I be patient?

demonstrating all expressions of humility, gentleness, and patience, accepting one another in love.

A person's discretion makes him slow to anger, and it is to his credit that he ignores an offence.

We consider those who endured to be blessed. You have heard about Job's endurance and have seen the purpose of the Lord that the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.

May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the endurance of the Messiah.

"Be patient with me a moment longer, and I'll show you that there's more to say on God's behalf.

A servant of the Lord must not argue. Instead, he must be kind to everyone, teachable, willing to suffer wrong,

Then his fellow servant fell down and began begging him, "Be patient with me and I will repay you!'

You are being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might, so that you might patiently endure everything with joy

Think of our Lord's patience as facilitating salvation, just as our dear brother Paul also wrote to you according to the wisdom given him.

Be silent in the LORD's presence and wait patiently for him. Don't be angry because of the one whose way prospers or the one who implements evil schemes.

And so he obtained what he had been promised, because he patiently waited for it.

Through patience a ruler may be persuaded; a gentle word can break a bone.

Then, instead of being lazy, you will imitate those who are inheriting the promises through faith and patience.

In the presence of our God and Father, we constantly remember how your faith is active, your love is hard at work, and your hope in our Lord Jesus the Messiah is enduring.

"I know what you've been doing your love, faithfulness, service, and endurance and that your last actions are greater than the first.

Whoever controls his temper is better than a warrior, and anyone who has control of his spirit is better than someone who captures a city.

She bears up under everything; believes the best in all; there is no limit to her hope, and never will she fall.

Because you have obeyed my command to endure, I will keep you from the hour of testing that is coming to the whole world to test those living on the earth.

Older men are to be sober, serious, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.

Accept anyone who is weak in faith, but not for the purpose of arguing over differences of opinion.

Now may God, the source of endurance and encouragement, allow you to live in harmony with each other as you follow the Messiah Jesus,

eternal life to those who strive for glory, honor, and immortality by patiently doing good;

with purity, knowledge, patience, and kindness; with the Holy Spirit, genuine love,

Being slow to get angry compares to great understanding as being quick-tempered compares to stupidity.