37 Bible Verses about Hard Work And Perseverance

Happy is a man who endures temptation; because, when he becomes approved, he will receive the crown of life, which He promised to those who love Him.

and patience, approval; and approval, hope;

knowing that the proving of your faith establishes patience.

And let patience have a perfect work; that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.

And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations; knowing that tribulation works out patience;

remembering, without ceasing, your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

So then, my beloved, as ye 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 patience in well-doing, are seeking for glory and honor and incorruption, eternal life;

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

that ye may not become slothful, but imitators of those who, through faith and long-suffering, inherit the promises.

In your patience possess ye your souls.

Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence to make your calling and election sure; for, if ye do these things, ye shall in nowise ever stumble;

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

Therefore, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us??aving thrown off every encumbrance and the easily besetting sin??et us run with patience the race lying before us;

"I know your works, and your love, and faith, and ministry, and your patience; and your last works to be more than the first.

and, even for this very reason, adding all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in virtue, knowledge;

and you have patience, and did bear for My name's sake, and have not grown weary.

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were enlightened, ye endured a great conflict of sufferings;

Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

The toiling husbandman must first partake of the fruits.

holding forth the word of life, for an occasion of glorying to me at the day of Christ, that I ran not in vain, neither labored in vain.

that the proving of your faith??eing much more precious than gold that perishes, but is proved through fire??ay be found unto praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

Who will render to every man according to his works;

pray without ceasing.

with all prayer and supplication praying at every opportunity in the Spirit, and watching thereunto in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints;

I have contended in the noble contest, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith;

Know ye not that those running a race, all, indeed, run; but one receives the prize? So run; that ye may obtain.

And, in doing what is noble, let us not grow weary; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the eternal life, to which you were called, and confessed a good confession before many witnesses.

All chastening, indeed, for the present seems not to be joyous, but grievous; but afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained thereby.

And every one who strives in the games exercises self restraint in all things; they, indeed, therefore, to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

in toil and hardship, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

But ye know the proof of him, that, as a child with a father, he served with me in furtherance of the Gospel.

Epaphras, who is from among you, salutes you, a servant of Christ Jesus, always striving in your behalf in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.

"I know your works. Behold, I have set before you a door opened, which no one can shut; because you have a little power, and kept My word, and did not deny My name.

"I know your works and your toil, and your patience, and that you cannot bear evil men; and you tried those who call themselves apostles, and are not, and found them false;

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to abide in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the Kingdom of God.