28 Bible Verses about struggle

You have not yet resisted to blood contending against sin.

for which I also labor, striving with his power which operates in me with power.

and patience, experience, and experience, hope;

for our conflict is not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the potentates of the darkness of this world, against the spiritual [hosts] of evil in the heavenly [worlds].

For what I do this I approve not; for I do not what I wish, but what I hate, this I do.

But remember the former days, in which having been enlightened you endured a great conflict with sufferings,

whom resist, firm in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished by your brothers in the world.

Strive to enter in by the narrow gate; for many, I tell you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

having the same conflict which you saw in me and now hear of in me.

For I wish you to know what a conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,

but I see another law in my members warring against the law of my mind, and making me captive to the law of sin which is in my members.

Whence come wars and contentions among you? Come they not thence, from your pleasures that war in your members?

But I exhort you by the Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in prayers to God for me,

who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those in every affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God,

For the flesh desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are opposed one to another, so that you do not what you wish.

In which you rejoice, though now for a little while if need be made sad by manifold trials,

For he [Christ] who entered into his rest, also himself rested from his works, as God from his.

for the good which I wish I do not, but the evil which I wish not this I do.

Epaphras, who is of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, salutes you, always striving for you in prayers that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

For I think that the sufferings of the present time are of no account in comparison with the glory to be revealed in us.

For to this end we also labor and suffer reproach, because we hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.

And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience,

Miserable man that I am; who will deliver me from the body of this death?

I consider not myself, brothers, to have attained it; but this one thing I do; forgetting the things behind, and reaching forward to those before,

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith;