44 Bible Verses about Persistence
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and probation, hope:
be joyful in hope; be patient under affliction; persevere in prayer;
but constancy should be brought to its perfection, that you may be entirely accomplished, without any defect.
that the bringing your faith to the test, produces constancy.
but this I do, and shall do, to make them drop their hire, who are so bent upon hire: and then indeed they will be as they pretend to be, like me.
but imitate the example of those who by faith and patience have obtain'd the inheritance that was promis'd to them.
for this reason I shall never omit to put you in mind of these things, however knowing you are already, and settled in the truth.
and not only so, but we triumph in tribulation also, knowing that tribulation worketh patience; and patience, probation;
who by patient continuance in well doing, seek for glory, honour, and immortality;
for it is necessary you should persevere, that after having perform'd what God has commanded, you may receive what he has promised.
I tell you, tho' he will not rise, to supply him, out of friendship: yet out of regard to his importunity, he will rise, and lend him whatever he has occasion for.
Do you on your part employ all your care in adding to your faith, fortitude: to fortitude, knowledge:
Pour out your souls unto God upon all occasions, watching in prayer with all perseverance and supplication for all christians:
nay, even the Jews, if they don't continue still incredulous, shall be grafted in: since divine power can graft them in again.
may the Lord qualify your hearts with divine affection, and a patient expectation of Jesus Christ.
never forgetting the effects of your faith, your charitable offices, and the constancy of your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ; of which God is our witness.
here is the patience of the saints, who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
for if we wilfully apostatize, after having received the knowledge of the truth, it is as a sin for which there is no sacrifice appointed.
being fortified in so effectual a manner, as to sustain your trials with constancy and joy:
yet, because this widow importunes me, I will do her justice, that she may'nt be continually coming to teaze me.
saying, in a certain city there was a judge, who neither feared God, nor regarded man.
because you have kept my precept about patience, I also will keep you in the time of persecution, which shall happen to all the world, to try the inhabitants of the earth.
Then he said to them, suppose any of you should go to his friend at midnight; and say to him, friend, lend me three loaves:
Do we then conclude thus, let us continue in sin, that the divine favour may be more fully display'd?
Jesus propos'd likewise this parable to them, to show that they should persevere in prayer, and not be discouraged.
be circumspect, be vigilant, and devout: because you are uncertain when that time will be.
Persevere and be vigilant in prayer and in thanksgiving:
I tell you, he will speedily avenge them. however, when the son of man comes, how few of the faithful will he find in the land?
and will not God avenge his own elect, who cry to him night and day? will he delay their cause?
to preach the word with assiduity upon all occasions: reprove, censure, exhort, with the most tender persuasions.
take care how you behave, and what you teach. persevere in these duties: for by the practice of them, you will save both yourself, and those who hear you.
we pronounce those happy, who have so endur'd. you have heard of the constancy of Job, you know with what success he was crown'd by the Lord, who is all mercy and compassion.
happy is he that can stand the tryal: for when he has undergone the test, he shall receive that crown of life which the Lord has promised to those that love him.
in business be not slothful, but of an active mind, making the best use of every incident.
but they were the more vehement, saying, he promotes sedition by speading such doctrine thro' all Judea, from Galilee to this place.
distribute to the necessity of the saints; cultivate hospitality.
it excuses all things, believes what is favourable, hopes for the best, and suffers the worst.
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Prayer, Persistence In
Luke 18:1-8Jesus propos'd likewise this parable to them, to show that they should persevere in prayer, and not be discouraged.
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