'Patience' in the Bible

Through patience a ruler may be persuaded; a gentle word can break a bone.

In reply, the LORD announced, "Please listen, you household of David. Is it such a minor thing for you to try the patience of men? Must you also try the patience of my God?

Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?

But if we hope for what we do not yet observe, we eagerly wait for it with patience.

with purity, knowledge, patience, and kindness; with the Holy Spirit, genuine love,

The signs of an apostle were performed among you with utmost patience signs, wonders, and powerful actions.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

demonstrating all expressions of humility, gentleness, and patience, accepting one another in love.

Therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience.

I am the worst of them. But for that very reason I received mercy, so that in me, as the worst sinner, the Messiah Jesus might demonstrate all of his patience as an example for those who would believe in him for eternal life.

But you have observed my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance,

to proclaim the message. Be ready to do this whether or not the time is convenient. Refute, warn, and encourage with the utmost patience when you teach.

Then, instead of being lazy, you will imitate those who are inheriting the promises through faith and patience.

As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.

Think of our Lord's patience as facilitating salvation, just as our dear brother Paul also wrote to you according to the wisdom given him.

I am John, your brother and partner in the oppression, kingdom, and patience that comes because of Jesus. I was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony about Jesus.