38 Bible Verses about patient

Be patient, then, brothers, till the arrival of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop of the land, biding his time patiently till he gets the autumn and the spring rains;

have patience yourselves, strengthen your hearts, for the arrival of the Lord is at hand.

let your hope be a joy to you; be stedfast in trouble, attend to prayer,

Hold out stedfast and you win your souls.

endurance produces character, and character produces hope ??5 a hope which never disappoints us, since God's love floods our hearts through the holy Spirit which has been given to us.

I obtained mercy, for the purpose of furnishing Christ Jesus with the chief illustration of his utter patience; I was to be the typical instance of all who were to believe in him and gain eternal life.

Because you have kept the word of my patient endurance, I will keep you safe through the hour of trial which is coming upon the whole world to test the dwellers on earth.

so that instead of being slack you may imitate those who inherit the promises by their stedfast faith.

This is what shows the patience of the saints ??they who keep God's commands and the faith of Jesus.

sure that the sterling temper of your faith produces endurance;

The Lord is not slow with what he promises, according to certain people's idea of slowness; no, he is longsuffering for your sake, he does not wish any to perish but all to betake them to repentance.

But if we hope for something that we do not see, we wait for it patiently.

intelligence with self-control, self-control with stedfastness, stedfastness with piety,

I know your doings, your love and loyalty and service and patient endurance; I know you are doing more than you did at first.

May the Lord direct your hearts towards God's love and towards Christ's patience!

As God's own chosen, then, as consecrated and beloved, be clothed with compassion, kindliness, humility, gentleness, and good temper ??13 forbear and forgive each other in any case of complaint; as Christ forgave you, so must you forgive.

May his glorious might nerve you with full power to endure and to be patient cheerfully, whatever comes,

Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised.

As an example of fortitude and endurance, brothers, take the prophets who have spoken in the name of the Lord.

only, let your endurance be a finished product, so that you may be finished and complete, with never a defect.

We who are strong ought to bear the burdens that the weak make for themselves and us. We are not to please ourselves.

always slow to expose, always eager to believe the best, always hopeful, always patient.

Where is the credit in standing punishment for having done wrong? No, if you stand suffering for having done right, that is what God counts a merit.

Not only so, but we triumph even in our troubles, knowing that trouble produces endurance,

Or are you slighting all his wealth of kindness, forbearance, and patience? Do you not know his kindness is meant to make you repent?

Thus it was that Abraham by his stedfastness obtained what he had been promised.

You had all the miracles that mark an apostle done for you fully and patiently ??miracles, wonders, and deeds of power.

with perfect modesty and gentleness, showing forbearance to one another patiently, zealous in love

Love is very patient, very kind. Love knows no jealousy; love makes no parade, gives itself no airs,

And the Lord's servant must not be a man of strife; he must be kind to everybody, a skilled teacher, a man who will not resent injuries;

We beseech you, brothers, keep a check upon loafers, encourage the faint-hearted, sustain weak souls, never lose your temper with anyone;

eternal life to those who by patiently doing good aim at glory, honour, and immortality,

So his fellow-servant fell down and implored him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will pay you.'

See, we call the stedfast happy; you have heard of the stedfastness of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord with him, seen that the Lord is very compassionate and pitiful.