33 Bible Verses about Staying Strong During Hard Times

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

But if thou hast married, thou hast committed no sin; and if a virgin hath married, she hath committed no sin. Such, however, will have trouble in the flesh, which I desire to spare you.

Be not backward in zeal; be fervent in spirit; serving the Lord.

praying with all prayer and entreaty at all times in the Spirit; and watching to this end with all perseverance and entreaty for all the saints,

We then who are strong ought to hear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God on account of the ignorance that is in them, on account of the hardness of their hearts;

who comforteth us in all our distress, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any distress by the comfort wherewith we are ourselves comforted by God;

rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.

But he that endureth to the end will be saved.

But know this, that in the last days grievous times will come.

Watch, and pray that ye enter not into temptation; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

It will turn out to you an opportunity for bearing testimony.

For there will then be great distress, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world to this time; no, nor shall ever be.

holding forth the word of life, that I may have whereof to boast against the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain, or labor in vain.

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

and endurance proof [of faith], and proof [of faith giveth] hope;

Behold also the ships, which, though they are so great, and driven by fierce winds, are yet turned about with a very small rudder, whithersoever the steersman chooseth.

And being in an agony, he prayed more earnestly. And his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling to the ground.

Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses in behalf of Christ; for when I am weak, then am I strong.

that the proof of your faith, much more precious than gold which perisheth, but is tried with fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor at the manifestation of Jesus Christ;

But their understandings were blinded; for until this day, when the old covenant is read, the same veil remaineth, since it is not unveiled to them that it is done away in Christ;

But woe to the women with child, and to those having children at the breast, in those days! For there will be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people;

These things I have spoken to you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation; but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

And then will many fall away; and will deliver up one another, and will hate one another.

let us hold fast the profession of our hope without wavering, for he is faithful who promised;

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying that it is through many afflictions that we mast enter into the kingdom of God.

by weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

And in the morning, A storm today! for the sky is red and lowering. Ye know how to judge of the face of the sky, and can ye not discern the signs of the times?

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ for us? Shall affliction or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword?

Pray without ceasing;

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became mighty in war, put to flight the armies of the aliens.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and perseverance in the hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before God our Father;