Endurance

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. — read the full passage →

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; — read the full passage →

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

Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us 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, — read the full passage →

But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. — read the full passage →

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us 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, — read the full passage →

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

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.

But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.

Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, — read the full passage →

But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. — read the full passage →

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. — read the full passage →

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:

Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for? — read the full passage →

He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. — read the full passage →

Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.

In your patience possess ye your souls.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. — read the full passage →

Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.

Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.

I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: — read the full passage →

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

Let brotherly love continue. — read the full passage →

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. — read the full passage →

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; — read the full passage →

Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, — read the full passage →

There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: — read the full passage →

For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.

And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;

For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest, — read the full passage →

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. — read the full passage →

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.

And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.