16 Bible Verses about Steadfastness

So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you really are My disciples.

But I count my life of no value to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of God’s grace.

So we must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up.

Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us,

“As the Father has loved Me, I have also loved you. Remain in My love.

After the synagogue had been dismissed, many of the Jews and devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who were speaking with them and persuading them to continue in the grace of God.

I am coming quickly. Hold on to what you have, so that no one takes your crown.

But Jesus said to him, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”

Above all, be strong and very courageous to carefully observe the whole instruction My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or the left, so that you will have success wherever you go.

Each creature went straight ahead. Wherever the Spirit wanted to go, they went without turning as they moved.

“Be careful to do as the Lord your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or the left.

Brothers, I do not consider myself to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and reaching forward to what is ahead,

See, we count as blessed those who have endured. You have heard of Job’s endurance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is very compassionate and merciful.

A man who endures trials is blessed, because when he passes the test he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.

You will be hated by everyone because of My name. But the one who endures to the end will be delivered.

Endure suffering as discipline: God is dealing with you as sons. For what son is there that a father does not discipline?

For it brings favor if, mindful of God’s will, someone endures grief from suffering unjustly.

so that no one will be shaken by these persecutions. For you yourselves know that we are appointed to this.

All this has happened to us, but we have not forgotten You or betrayed Your covenant. Our hearts have not turned back; our steps have not strayed from Your path. But You have crushed us in a haunt of jackals and have covered us with deepest darkness.

Who can separate us from the love of Christ? Can affliction or anguish or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? As it is written: Because of You we are being put to death all day long; we are counted as sheep to be slaughtered. No, in all these things we are more than victorious through Him who loved us.

So then, my brothers, you are dearly loved and longed for—my joy and crown. In this manner stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.

But let him ask in faith without doubting. For the doubter is like the surging sea, driven and tossed by the wind. That person should not expect to receive anything from the Lord. An indecisive man is unstable in all his ways.

Therefore, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions you were taught, either by our message or by our letter.

Now to Him who is able to protect you from stumbling and to make you stand in the presence of His glory, blameless and with great joy,

Cast your burden on the Lord,
and He will sustain you;
He will never allow the righteous to be shaken.

You are being protected by God’s power through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.

He alone is my rock and my salvation,
my stronghold; I will never be shaken.

May He make your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.

encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good work and word.

Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

Therefore, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions you were taught, either by our message or by our letter.

I issue a decree that in all my royal dominion, people must tremble in fear before the God of Daniel:

For He is the living God,
and He endures forever;
His kingdom will never be destroyed,
and His dominion has no end.

Every generous act and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights; with Him there is no variation or shadow cast by turning.

God is not a man who lies,
or a son of man who changes His mind.
Does He speak and not act,
or promise and not fulfill?

Lord, who can dwell in Your tent? Who can live on Your holy mountain? The one who lives honestly, practices righteousness, and acknowledges the truth in his heart- who does not slander with his tongue, who does not harm his friend or discredit his neighbor, read more.
who despises the one rejected by the Lord, but honors those who fear the Lord, who keeps his word whatever the cost, who does not lend his money at interest or take a bribe against the innocent- the one who does these things will never be moved.

Cast your burden on the Lord,
and He will sustain you;
He will never allow the righteous to be shaken.

I am at rest in God alone; my salvation comes from Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my stronghold; I will never be shaken.

For the king relies on the Lord;
through the faithful love of the Most High
he is not shaken.

The Lord God will help Me;
therefore I have not been humiliated;
therefore I have set My face like flint,
and I know I will not be put to shame.

I will cling to my righteousness and never let it go.
My conscience will not accuse me as long as I live!

My feet have followed in His tracks;
I have kept to His way and not turned aside.

When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was glad and encouraged all of them to remain true to the Lord with a firm resolve of the heart,

You are to fear Yahweh your God and worship Him. Remain faithful to Him and take oaths in His name.

Let us hold on to the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.

Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens—Jesus the Son of God—let us hold fast to the confession.

For I may be absent in body, but I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see how well ordered you are and the strength of your faith in Christ.

Resist him and be firm in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are being experienced by your fellow believers throughout the world.

But the man of God replied, “If you were to give me half your house, I still wouldn’t go with you, and I wouldn’t eat bread or drink water in this place,

He remained faithful to Yahweh and did not turn from following Him but kept the commands the Lord had commanded Moses.

Just one thing: Live your life in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or am absent, I will hear about you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, working side by side for the faith that comes from the gospel,

Dear friends, although I was eager to write you about the salvation we share, I found it necessary to write and exhort you to contend for the faith that was delivered to the saints once for all.

But we are not those who draw back and are destroyed, but those who have faith and obtain life.

But I count my life of no value to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of God’s grace.

For we have become companions of the Messiah if we hold firmly until the end the reality that we had at the start.

But Christ was faithful as a Son over His household. And we are that household if we hold on to the courage and the confidence of our hope.

Then they would not be like their fathers,
a stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation whose heart was not loyal
and whose spirit was not faithful to God.

their hearts were insincere toward Him,
and they were unfaithful to His covenant.

strengthening the disciples by encouraging them to continue in the faith and by telling them, “It is necessary to pass through many troubles on our way into the kingdom of God.”

After the synagogue had been dismissed, many of the Jews and devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who were speaking with them and persuading them to continue in the grace of God.

And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to the prayers.

When the days were coming to a close for Him to be taken up, He determined to journey to Jerusalem.

but test all things.
Hold on to what is good.

Be alert, stand firm in the faith, act like a man, be strong.

Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

For now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

And the seed on the rock are those who, when they hear, welcome the word with joy. Having no root, these believe for a while and depart in a time of testing.

Other seed fell on the rock; when it sprang up, it withered, since it lacked moisture.

So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you really are My disciples.

Yet the righteous person will hold to his way,
and the one whose hands are clean will grow stronger.

Now brothers, I want to clarify for you the gospel I proclaimed to you; you received it and have taken your stand on it.

Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. Guard, through the Holy Spirit who lives in us, that good thing entrusted to you.

"Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock. The rain fell, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and pounded that house. Yet it didn't collapse, because its foundation was on the rock.

For I may be absent in body, but I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see how well ordered you are and the strength of your faith in Christ.

For I have kept the ways of the Lord and have not turned from my God to wickedness. Indeed, I have kept all His ordinances in mind and have not disregarded His statutes.

For I may be absent in body, but I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see how well ordered you are and the strength of your faith in Christ.

Christ has liberated us to be free. Stand firm then and don’t submit again to a yoke of slavery.

But since My servant Caleb has a different spirit and has followed Me completely, I will bring him into the land where he has gone, and his descendants will inherit it.

"Simon, Simon, look out! Satan has asked to sift you like wheat. But I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And you, when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers."

But if it doesn’t please you to worship Yahweh, choose for yourselves today the one you will worship: the gods your fathers worshiped beyond the Euphrates River or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my family, we will worship Yahweh.”

He did what was right in the Lord’s sight and walked in all the ways of his ancestor David; he did not turn to the right or the left.

But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it's right in the sight of God [for us] to listen to you rather than to God, you decide; for we are unable to stop speaking about what we have seen and heard."

He did what was right in the Lord’s sight and walked in all the ways of his ancestor David; he did not turn to the right or the left.

As for you, if you redirect your heart and lift up your hands to Him [in prayer]- if there is iniquity in your hand, remove it, and don't allow injustice to dwell in your tents- then you will hold your head high, free from fault. You will be firmly established and unafraid.

But even if He does not rescue us, we want you as king to know that we will not serve your gods or worship the gold statue you set up.”

But even if He does not rescue us, we want you as king to know that we will not serve your gods or worship the gold statue you set up.”

When Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house. The windows in its upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God, just as he had done before.

I issue a decree that in all my royal dominion, people must tremble in fear before the God of Daniel:

For He is the living God,
and He endures forever;
His kingdom will never be destroyed,
and His dominion has no end.

For You, Lord, rescued me from death,
my eyes from tears,
my feet from stumbling.

I keep the Lord in mind always.
Because He is at my right hand,
I will not be shaken.

Davidic.Vindicate me, Lord,
because I have lived with integrity
and have trusted in the Lord without wavering.

My steps are on Your paths;
my feet have not slipped.

And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to the prayers.

And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to the prayers.