25 Bible Verses about Overcoming Hard Times

Now you must know that in the last days there are going to be hard times.

ever happy in hope, always patient in suffering, ever persistent in prayer,

Who can separate us from Christ's love? Can suffering or misfortune or persecution or hunger or destitution or danger or the sword?

I have told you these things, that you through union with me may have peace. In the world you have trouble, but be courageous! I have conquered the world."

for every child of God continues to conquer the world. Our faith is the victory that has conquered the world.

Then many will fall by the way, and will betray one another and hate one another.

Is any one of you suffering ill-treatment? He should keep on praying. Is anyone in a happy mood? He should keep on singing praise to God.

for you surely know that what is genuine in your faith produces the patient mind that endures;

For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of uprightness than to have known it and then to turn their backs on the sacred command committed to their trust.

Therefore, I will always remind you of these things, although you know them and are firmly grounded in the truth that you already have.

From now on you must grow stronger through union with the Lord and through His mighty power.

Alas for women who are expectant mothers and those who have nursing babies in those days!

Because you have kept my message with the patient endurance that I give you, I also will keep you from the time of testing that is about to come upon the whole world, to test the inhabitants of the earth.

for there will be greater misery at that time than ever has been since the world began, or ever will be again.

But whoever bears up to the end will be saved.

In such a hope keep on rejoicing, although for a little while you must be sorrow-stricken with various trials,

For it is not you who are speaking, but the Spirit of your Father that is speaking through you.

Keep on praying in the Spirit, with every kind of prayer and entreaty, at every opportunity, be ever on the alert with perfect devotion and entreaty for all God's people,

On the contrary, I am trying in everything to prove to people that I am a true servant of God: by my tremendous endurance in sorrows, distresses, difficulties;

You have not yet, as you have struggled on against sin, resisted to the point of pouring out your blood,

strengthening the hearts of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith, and warning them that it is through enduring many hardships that we must get into the kingdom of God.

But Paul went down and fell on him and embraced him, and said, "Stop being alarmed, his life is still in him."

Blessed is the person who endures trial, for when he stands the test, he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love Him.

indeed, it is right for God to repay with crushing sorrows those who cause you these crushing sorrows,

You must consider it the purest joy, my brothers, when you are involved in various trials,