14 Bible Verses about Patience Exercised
Most Relevant Verses
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses [who by faith have testified to the truth of God’s absolute faithfulness], stripping off every unnecessary weight and the sin which so easily and cleverly entangles us, let us run with endurance and active persistence the race that is set before us,
But as for that seed in the good soil, these are the ones who have heard the word with a good and noble heart, and hold on to it tightly, and bear fruit with patience.
to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.
Let us not grow weary or become discouraged in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap, if we do not give in.
Be still before the Lord; wait patiently for Him and entrust yourself to Him;
Do not fret (whine, agonize) because of him who prospers in his way,
Because of the man who carries out wicked schemes.
I waited patiently and expectantly for the Lord;
And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
so that you are not lacking in any spiritual gift [which comes from the Holy Spirit], as you eagerly wait [with confident trust] for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ [when He returns].
May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the steadfastness and patience of Christ.
But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait eagerly for it with patience and composure.
For we [not relying on the Law but] through the [strength and power of the Holy] Spirit, by faith, are waiting [confidently] for the hope of righteousness [the completion of our salvation].
It is good for a man that he should bear
The yoke [of godly discipline] in his youth.
By your [patient] endurance [empowered by the Holy Spirit] you will gain your souls.
constantly rejoicing in hope [because of our confidence in Christ], steadfast and patient in distress, devoted to prayer [continually seeking wisdom, guidance, and strength],
