16 Bible Verses about Steadfastness

Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples;

But I hold not my life of any account as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, 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,

Even as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide ye in my love.

Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.

I come quickly: hold fast that which thou hast, that no one take thy crown.

But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

Only be strong and very courageous, to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest have good success whithersoever thou goest.

And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; they turned not when they went.

Ye shall observe to do therefore as Jehovah your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

Brethren, I could not myself yet to have laid hold: but one thing I do , forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,

Behold, we call them blessed that endured: ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord, how that the Lord is full of pity, and merciful.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.

that no man be moved by these afflictions; for yourselves know that hereunto we are appointed.

All this is come upon us; Yet have we not forgotten thee, Neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant. Our heart is not turned back, Neither have our steps declined from thy way, That thou hast sore broken us in the place of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter. Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

Wherefore, my brethren beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my beloved.

But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord; a doubleminded man, unstable in all his ways.

So then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by epistle of ours.

Now unto him that is able to guard you from stumbling, and to set you before the presence of his glory without blemish in exceeding joy,

Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

who by the power of God are guarded through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

He only is my rock and my salvation: He is my high tower; I shall not be greatly moved.

to the end he may establish your hearts unblameable in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

So then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by epistle of ours.

I make a decree, that in all the dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel; for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, And his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed; and his dominion shall be even unto the end.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

God is not a man, that he should lie, Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and will he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and will he not make it good?

Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill? He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart; He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor; read more.
In whose eyes a reprobate is despised, But who honoreth them that fear Jehovah; He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not; He that putteth not out his money to interest, Nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From him cometh my salvation. He only is my rock and my salvation: He is my high tower; I shall not be greatly moved.

For the king trusteth in Jehovah; And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he shall not be moved.

For the Lord Jehovah will help me; therefore have I not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be put to shame.

My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: My heart shall not reproach me'so long as I live.

My foot hath held fast to his steps; His way have I kept, and turned not aside.

who, when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad; and he exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord:

Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God; him shalt thou serve; and to him shalt thou cleave, and by his name shalt thou swear.

let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:

Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.

For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.

And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thy house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place;

For he clave to Jehovah; he departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.

Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you and be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel;

Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.

But we are not of them that shrink back unto perdition; but of them that have faith unto the saving of the soul.

But I hold not my life of any account as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

for we are become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end:

but Christ as a son, over his house; whose house are we, if we hold fast our boldness and the glorying of our hope firm unto the end.

And might not be as their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that set not their heart aright, And whose spirit was not stedfast with God.

For their heart was not right with him, Neither were they faithful in his covenant.

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.

And it came to pass, when the days were well-nigh come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

prove all things; hold fast that which is good;

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

for now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

And those on the rock are they who, when they have heard, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

And other fell on the rock; and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples;

Yet shall the righteous hold on his way, And he that hath clean hands shall wax stronger and stronger.

Now I make known unto you brethren, the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye received, wherein also ye stand,

Hold the pattern of sound words which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. That good thing which was committed unto thee guard through the Holy Spirit which dwelleth in us.

Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and if fell not: for it was founded upon the rock.

For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God. For all his ordinances were before me, And I put not away his statutes from me.

For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

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.

Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat: but I made supplication for thee, that thy faith fail not; and do thou, when once thou hast turned again, establish thy brethren.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye: for we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard.

And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

If thou set thy heart aright, And stretch out thy hands toward him; If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents. Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; Yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem) and he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

I make a decree, that in all the dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel; for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, And his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed; and his dominion shall be even unto the end.

For thou hast delivered my soul from death, Mine eyes from tears, And my feet from falling.

I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.

My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.