19 Bible Verses about Perseverance
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And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
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Heavenly » Joy kingdom » Perseverance
And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
spiritual Kingdom » Conditions of entrance into » Perseverance
And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
Perseverance » In persevering to the end
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.
Perseverance » Promises to
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father. And I will give him the morning star.
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Continuing in the faith
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;
Perseverance » An evidence of belonging to Christ
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
Perseverance » In well-doing » Is not in vain
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Well-doing
To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Prayer
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
Perseverance » Maintained through » God, Power of
Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
Perseverance » Want of » Punished
If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Perseverance » Ministers should exhort to
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.
Perseverance » Want of » Illustrated
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:
And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Seeking God
Perseverance » An evidence of reconciliation with God
And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight: If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;
Perseverance » In well-doing » Leads to assurance of hope
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister. And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Perseverance » Maintained through » The fear of God
And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Perseverance » Encouragement to
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Perseverance » Maintained through » The intercession of Christ
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
Perseverance » Want of » Excludes from the benefits of the gospel
For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Perseverance » A characteristic of saints
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Perseverance » Leads to increase of knowledge
Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Holding fast hope
But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
Perseverance » Maintained through » Faith
Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Perseverance » Instances of » Caleb and joshua, in representing the land of promise
But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still.
But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it.
Perseverance » Instances of » Jacob, in prayer
And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Waiting upon God
Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.
Perseverance » Maintained through » The power of Christ
And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
Perseverance » Blessedness of
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Perseverance » Promised to saints
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
Spiritual » Conditions of entrance into » Perseverance
And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
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James 1:12Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
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