31 Bible Verses about Staying Strong And Not Giving Up

Let us not get tired of doing right, for at the proper time we shall reap, if we do not give out.

Be on the watch. Stand firm in your faith. Act like men. Show yourselves strong.

For the Spirit God has given us is a spirit not of timidity but of power, love, and self-discipline.

So I never lose heart. Though my outer nature is wasting away, my inner is being renewed every day.

And just as they refused to recognize God any longer, God has abandoned them to unworthy impulses and indecent conduct.

you must not give the devil a chance.

He gave them an illustration to show that they must always pray and not give up,

and at the Day of our Lord Jesus Christ he will insure your complete vindication.

Such people lose their connection with the head, from which the whole body through its ligaments and sinews must be governed and united if it is to grow in the divine way.

Let us not neglect meeting together as some do, but let us encourage one another, all the more as you can see that the great Day is coming nearer.

So you, my son, must find strength in the blessing that comes through Christ Jesus.

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.

I fed you with milk, not solid food, for you were not ready for it. Why, you are not ready for it now,

I leave you a blessing; I give you my own blessing. I do not give it to you as the world gives. Your minds must not be troubled or afraid.

and one of you says to them, "Goodbye, keep warm and have plenty to eat," without giving them the necessaries of life, what good does it do?

For although from the length of your Christian experience you ought to be teaching others, you actually need someone to teach you over again the very elements of Christian truth, and you have come to need milk instead of solid food.

You must all watch, and pray that you may not be exposed to trial! One's spirit is eager, but flesh and blood are weak!"

Use every kind of prayer and entreaty, and at every opportunity pray in the Spirit. Be on the alert about it; devote yourselves constantly to prayer for all God's people

To those who have no law I have become like a man without any law??hough I am not without the law of God, but under the law of Christ??o as to win over those who are without any law.

He must not be a new convert, or he may grow conceited and incur criticism from slanderous people.

Faith enabled Abraham, when he was put to the test, to offer Isaac as a sacrifice. He who had accepted God's promises was ready to sacrifice his only son,

I am hard pressed on every side, but never cut off: perplexed, but not driven to despair;

and be known to be united to him, with any uprightness I may have not based on law but coming through faith in Christ??he uprightness that comes from God through faith.

Even now, I beg you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.

You must understand this in the first place, that no prophecy in Scripture can be understood through one's own powers,

offering men the message of life. Then I will have reason to boast of you on the Day of Christ, because my exertion and labor have not been wasted.

Let us hold unwaveringly to the hope that we profess, for he who has given us his promise may be trusted.

When a strong man fully armed guards his own dwelling, his property is undisturbed.

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ that lives in me. The life I am now living in the body I am living by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave himself for me.

So faith by itself, if it has no good deeds to show, is dead.