37 Bible Verses about patient

So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer has to wait for the precious crop from the ground, and be patient with it, until it gets the early and the late rains.

You must have patience too; you must keep up your courage, for the coming of the Lord is close at hand.

Be happy in your hope, steadfast in time of trouble, persistent in prayer.

It is by your endurance that you will win your souls.

and endurance, character, and character, hope,

but God had mercy on me in order that in my case as the foremost, Christ Jesus might display his perfect patience, as an example to those who would later believe in him and find eternal life.

Because you have kept in mind the message of what I endured, I also will keep you safe in the time of testing that is going to come upon the whole world, to test the inhabitants of the earth.

so that you may never grow careless, but may learn to follow the example of those who through their faith and endurance are the possessors of God's promises.

On this fact rests the endurance of God's people, who obey God's commands and cling to their faith in Jesus.

for you know that the testing of your faith leads to steadfastness,

The Lord is not slow about his promise, in the sense that some men think; he is really showing his patience with you, because he does not want any to perish, but wishes all men to be brought to repentance.

But when we hope for something that we do not see, we wait persistently for it.

knowledge with self-control, self-control with steadfastness, steadfastness with piety,

I know the things you do, your love and faithfulness and helpfulness and endurance, and I know that you are now doing more than you did at first.

May the Lord guide your hearts into a sense of God's love and into a steadfastness like Christ's.

As persons chosen by God, then, consecrated and dearly loved, you must clothe yourselves with tenderness of heart, kindness, humility, gentleness, forbearance.

Then, so mighty is his majesty, he will nerve you perfectly with strength for the cheerful exercise of endurance and forbearance in every situation,

but you will need endurance if you are to carry out God's will and receive the blessing he has promised.

As an example, brothers, of ill-treatment patiently endured, take the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord.

and steadfastness must have full play, so that you may be fully and perfectly developed without any defects.

It is the duty of us who are strong to put up with the weaknesses of those who are immature, and not just suit ourselves.

It will bear anything, believe anything, hope for anything, endure anything.

More than that, we ought to glory in our troubles, for we know that trouble produces endurance,

Do you think so lightly of his wealth of kindness, forbearance, and patience, and fail to see that God's kindness ought to induce you to repent?

And so after waiting patiently, he received what God had promised him.

The signs that mark a true apostle were most patiently shown when I was among you, in signs, wonders, and marvels.

with perfect humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another lovingly.

Love is patient and kind. Love is not envious or boastful. It does not put on airs.

and a slave of the Lord must not quarrel, but treat everyone kindly; he must be persuasive and unresentful,

We beg you, brothers, warn the idlers, cheer up the despondent, keep hold of the weak, be patient with everybody.

Those who by persistently doing right strive for glory, honor, and immortality will have eternal life,

So his fellow-slave threw himself down before him, and begged him, 'Give me time, and I will pay you.'

Why, we call those who showed such endurance happy! You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen what the Lord brought out of it, for the Lord is very kind and merciful.