Perseverance

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance; — read the full passage →

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, — read the full passage →

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

But you, brothers, don’t be weary in doing well.

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he also will deny us.

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

But he who endures to the end, the same will be saved.

and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope:

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance; — read the full passage →

Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

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

I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance;

to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;

You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.

Because you kept my command to endure, I also will keep you from the hour of testing, which is to come on the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

Don’t be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!

so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure.

“I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can’t tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false. — read the full passage →

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

Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

“By your endurance you will win your lives.

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; — read the full passage →

And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom; to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.

knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.

“I know your works, your love, faith, service, patient endurance, and that your last works are more than the first.

Pay attention to yourself, and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.

“I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can’t tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.

They went out from us, but they didn’t belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have continued with us. But they left, that they might be revealed that none of them belong to us.

if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house; whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end.

and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience godliness;

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end, the same will be saved.

No, in all these things, we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. — read the full passage →

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy; — read the full passage →

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

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

But you be strong, and don’t let your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.”

Here is the patience of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.”

All those whom the Father gives me will come to me. He who comes to me I will in no way throw out.

For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.

Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don’t forsake the works of your own hands.

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples. — read the full passage →

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. — read the full passage →

and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before, — read the full passage →

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

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

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.

Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.

Thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward. — read the full passage →

Beloved, don’t be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you, to test you, as though a strange thing happened to you.

That in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it tightly, and produces fruit with patience.

We desire that each one of you may show the same diligence to the fullness of hope even to the end,

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

This is the will of my Father who sent me, that of all he has given to me I should lose nothing, but should raise him up at the last day.

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.

So then, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word, or by letter. — read the full passage →

Remain in me, and I in you. As the branch can’t bear fruit by itself, unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you, unless you remain in me.

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. — read the full passage →

For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls.

This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil;

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

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

If you love me, keep my commandments.

As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don’t need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.

But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness. — read the full passage →

For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.