29 Bible Verses about patients

I obtained mercy, for the purpose of furnishing Christ Jesus with the chief illustration of his utter patience; I was to be the typical instance of all who were to believe in him and gain eternal life.

Hold out stedfast and you win your souls.

Be patient, then, brothers, till the arrival of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop of the land, biding his time patiently till he gets the autumn and the spring rains;

have patience yourselves, strengthen your hearts, for the arrival of the Lord is at hand.

This is what shows the patience of the saints ??they who keep God's commands and the faith of Jesus.

endurance produces character, and character produces hope ??5 a hope which never disappoints us, since God's love floods our hearts through the holy Spirit which has been given to us.

let your hope be a joy to you; be stedfast in trouble, attend to prayer,

But if we hope for something that we do not see, we wait for it patiently.

The Lord is not slow with what he promises, according to certain people's idea of slowness; no, he is longsuffering for your sake, he does not wish any to perish but all to betake them to repentance.

I know your doings, your love and loyalty and service and patient endurance; I know you are doing more than you did at first.

sure that the sterling temper of your faith produces endurance;

May the Lord direct your hearts towards God's love and towards Christ's patience!

with perfect modesty and gentleness, showing forbearance to one another patiently, zealous in love

Because you have kept the word of my patient endurance, I will keep you safe through the hour of trial which is coming upon the whole world to test the dwellers on earth.

intelligence with self-control, self-control with stedfastness, stedfastness with piety,

May his glorious might nerve you with full power to endure and to be patient cheerfully, whatever comes,

so that instead of being slack you may imitate those who inherit the promises by their stedfast faith.

Thus it was that Abraham by his stedfastness obtained what he had been promised.

never let your zeal flag; maintain the spiritual glow; serve the Lord;

Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised.

Blessed is he who endures under trial; for when he has stood the test, he will gain the crown of life which is promised to all who love Him.

We beseech you, brothers, keep a check upon loafers, encourage the faint-hearted, sustain weak souls, never lose your temper with anyone;

On hearing this, Jesus said to them, "Those who are strong have no need of a doctor, but those who are ill: I have not come to call just men but sinners."

And the Lord's servant must not be a man of strife; he must be kind to everybody, a skilled teacher, a man who will not resent injuries;

I am sure it is, and so I know I shall remain alive and serve you all by forwarding your progress and fostering the joy of your faith.

Where is the credit in standing punishment for having done wrong? No, if you stand suffering for having done right, that is what God counts a merit.

eternal life to those who by patiently doing good aim at glory, honour, and immortality,

Keep in harmony with one another; instead of being ambitious, associate with humble folk; never be self-conceited.

I wish you would put up with a little 'folly' from me. Do put up with me,