35 Bible Verses about persevering

For we know that trouble develops endurance, and endurance strength of character, and strength of character hope,

And not only that, but let us also exult in our troubles;

Knowing, as you do, that the testing of your faith develops endurance.

And let endurance do its work perfectly, so that you may be altogether perfect, and in no respect deficient.

Rejoicing in your hope; steadfast under persecution; persevering in prayer;

knowledge by self-control, self-control by endurance, endurance by piety,

You still have need of patient endurance, in order that, when you have done God's will, you may obtain the fulfillment of his promise.

Look to yourself as well as to your teaching. Persevere in this, for your doing so will mean Salvation for yourself as well as for your hearers.

But when we hope for what is not before our eyes, then we wait for it with patience.

Then you will not show yourselves slow to learn, but you will copy those who, through faith and patience, are now entering upon the enjoyment of God's promises.

Yes, and for this very reason do your best to supplement your faith by goodness, goodness by knowledge,

By your endurance you shall win yourselves Life.

Blessed is the man who remains firm under temptation, for, when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of Life, which the Lord has promised to those who love him.

May the Lord bring you to the love of God, and to the patience of the Christ.

Only we are bound to order our lives by what we have already attained.

Seeing, therefore, that there is on every side of us such a throng of witnesses, let us also lay aside everything that hinders us, and the sin that clings about us, and run with patient endurance the race that lies before us,

You will be made strong at all points with a strength worthy of the power manifested in his Glory--strong to endure with patience, and even with gladness, whatever may befall you;

And may God, the giver of this patience and this encouragement, grant you to be united in sympathy in Christ,

But you, Timothy, were a close observer of my teaching, my conduct, my purposes, my faith, my forbearance, my love, and my patient endurance,

Pray in spirit at all times. Be intent upon this, with unwearying perseverance and supplication for all Christ's People- -

Love bears with all things, every trustful, ever hopeful, ever patient.

Whatever was written in the Scriptures in days gone by was written for our instruction, so that, through patient endurance, and through the encouragement drawn from the Scriptures, we might hold fast to our hope.

The marks of the true Apostle were exhibited among you in constant endurance, as well as by signs, by marvels, and by miracles.

piety by brotherly affection, and brotherly affection by love.

You possess endurance, and have borne much for my Name, and have never grown weary.

(Here there is need for endurance on the part of Christ's People--those who lay to heart the commands of God and the Faith of Jesus.)

We count those who displayed such endurance blessed! You have heard, too, of Job's endurance, and have seen what the Lord's purpose was, for 'the Lord is full of pity and compassion.'

And so, after patiently waiting, Abraham obtained the fulfillment of God's promise.

My Brothers, whatever may be the temptations that beset you from time to time, always regard them as a reason for rejoicing,

Yet the man that endures to the end shall be saved.

I, John, who am your Brother, and who share with you in the suffering and kingship and endurance of Jesus, found myself on the island called Patmos, for the sake of the Message of God and the testimony to Jesus.

Share hardships with me, as a true soldier of Christ Jesus.

Because you kept in mind the story of my endurance, I will keep you in the hour of trial that is about to come upon the whole world, the hour that will test all who are living upon earth.

But do you, Servant of God, avoid all this. Aim at righteousness, piety, faith, love, endurance, gentleness.