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Patient

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Romans 12:12

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

Galatians 5:22–23

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Ephesians 4:2

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

2 Peter 3:9

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

Galatians 6:9

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

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for that which we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

Colossians 3:12

Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;

Proverbs 14:29

He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Psalms 37:7

Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

1 Timothy 1:16

howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me as chief might Jesus Christ show forth all his longsuffering, for an ensample of them that should thereafter believe on him unto eternal life.

1 Corinthians 13:4–5

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

Exodus 14:14

Jehovah will fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.

Romans 15:5

Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus:

Hebrews 12:1

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

Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

Psalms 27:14

Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.

Matthew 7:7

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Psalms 46:10

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

Proverbs 16:32

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

Psalms 103:8

Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness.

James 5:7–8

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

Hebrews 10:36

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

Isaiah 30:18

And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him.

Psalms 40:1

I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

Galatians 5:22

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

Ecclesiastes 7:8

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof; and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Psalms 30:5

For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.

1 Timothy 3:1–16

Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. — read the full passage →

Colossians 3:12–13

Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →

Matthew 24:42

Watch therefore: for ye know not on what day your Lord cometh.

Matthew 24:13

But he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

Joel 2:13

and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto Jehovah your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and repenteth him of the evil.

Proverbs 25:15

By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

Psalms 5:3

O Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice; In the morning will I order my prayer unto thee, and will keep watch.

Revelation 3:11

I come quickly: hold fast that which thou hast, that no one take thy crown.

Ephesians 4:2–3

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

John 14:15

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

Isaiah 40:31

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

Philippians 4:6

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

2 Peter 3:8

But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all.

Psalms 37:7–9

Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. — read the full passage →

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

James 5:8

Be ye also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

John 3:17

For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Luke 10:27

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

Genesis 29:20

And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

1 Peter 2:19–23

For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully. — read the full passage →

James 5:7

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receive the early and latter rain.

James 1:19

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Hebrews 6:12

that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

1 Timothy 4:2

through the hypocrisy of men that speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;

2 Thessalonians 3:5

And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.

2 Thessalonians 1:4

so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which ye endure;

1 Thessalonians 1:3

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

Colossians 1:11

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;

1 Corinthians 13:1–13

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:31

But if we discerned ourselves, we should not be judged.

Romans 15:4

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

Romans 5:4

and stedfastness, approvedness; and approvedness, hope:

Romans 5:2–4

through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. — read the full passage →

Romans 2:4

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

Luke 21:19

In your patience ye shall win your souls.

Luke 8:15

And that in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it fast, and bring forth fruit with patience.

Lamentations 3:25–27

Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 10:28

The hope of the righteousshall begladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

Proverbs 3:5–6

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

Psalms 62:2

He only is my rock and my salvation: He ismy high tower; I shall not be greatly moved.

2 Chronicles 15:7

But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.

Exodus 34:6

And Jehovah passed by before him, and proclaimed, Jehovah, Jehovah, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth;

Revelation 14:12

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

1 John 2:4

He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;

Matthew 18:29–35

So his fellow-servant fell down and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee. — read the full passage →

Habakkuk 2:3

For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hasteth toward the end, and shall not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.

Revelation 20:14–15

And death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death, eventhe lake of fire. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 3:9

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

James 3:1

Be not manyof youteachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment.

James 1:3–4

knowing that the proving of your faith worketh patience. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 6:15

And thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Ephesians 4:1–3

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 12:12

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

1 Corinthians 3:11–13

For other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

Romans 15:4–5

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

Romans 12:1–21

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

Romans 8:24–25

For in hope were we saved: but hope that is seen is not hope: for who hopeth for that which he seeth? — read the full passage →

Romans 5:3

And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness;

Lamentations 3:25–26

Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

Proverbs 14:1–29:27

Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 10:1–28:28

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. — read the full passage →

Psalms 37:2

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.

Revelation 21:8

But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

John 3:18

He that believeth on him is not judged: he that believeth not hath been judged already, because he hath not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.

Revelation 3:11–12

I come quickly: hold fast that which thou hast, that no one take thy crown. — read the full passage →

Revelation 3:1–11:19

And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and thou art dead. — read the full passage →

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