37 Bible Verses about Hard Work And Perseverance

Blessed is the man that endures trial: for, being approved, he shall receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love him.

and patience, an approved character, and an approved character, hope;

knowing that the trial of your faith produces patience.

But let patience have its work perfected, that you may be perfect and faultless, wanting in nothing.

And not only so, but we rejoice in afflictions also; because we know that affliction produces patience,

remembering unceasingly your work, which is the result of faith, your labor, the cause of which is love, and your patience, which springs from your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of our God and Father:

So, then, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;

to those who, by patient continuance in good works, seek for glory and honor and incorruptibility, eternal life:

But if we hope for that which we see not we wait for it with patience.

that you may not become slothful, but imitators of those who, through faith and patience, inherit the promises.

By your patient endurance, preserve your lives.

Wherefore, brethren, give the greater diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if you do these things, you will never fall.

For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

Wherefore, since we also have so great a cloud of witnesses lying round about us, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that so easily besets us, and let us run with patience the race that lies before us,

I know your works, and your love, and your faith, and your service, and your patience, and your works, the last greater than the first.

so, even for this very purpose, uniting to these things all diligence, add to your faith, virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;

and that you have patience, and have endured for my name's sake, and have not fainted.

But remember the former days, in which, after you were enlightened, you endured a great conflict of sufferings;

Do you, there fore, suffer evil, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

It is necessary that, the farmer should labor, before he partakes of the fruits.

holding forth the word of life, that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain, nor labor in vain.

that your faith, when proved, being much more precious than gold, which perishes though it be tried by fire, may be found to be for praise and honor and glory, at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

who will render to every man according to his works;

pray without ceasing;

praying with all prayer and supplication, at all times, in the Spirit; and to this end being watchful in all perseverance, and supplication for all the saints:

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith:

Know you not that all the runners in the race-course run the race, but that one receives the prize? So run, that you may obtain the prize.

Let us not become weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Fight the good fight of the faith; lay hold on eternal life, to which you have been called, and for which you confessed the good confession before many witnesses.

But no chastisement seems, at the time, to be a matter of joy, but of grief: yet afterward, it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who are exercised by it.

Every combatant in the public games is temperate in all things: they, indeed, that they may obtain a corruptible, but we, that we may obtain an incorruptible crown.

in weariness and in toil, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness:

But you know his approved character, that as a son with a father he has served with me in the gospel.

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you; he always strives earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

I know your works: behold, I have set before you an open door that no one is able to shut, because you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and have not denied my name.

I know your works, and your labor, and your patience; and that you can not bear with those who are evil, and that you have tried those who say they are apostles, and are not, and have found them liars;

strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying, that through many afflictions we mast enter the kingdom of God.