33 Bible Verses about Staying Strong During Hard Times

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might.

But if you marry, you do not sin and if the virgin marries she does not sin. But such will have affliction in the flesh; but I spare you.

be not slothful in business, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord,

praying with all prayer and supplication on every occasion with the spirit, and watching in the same with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,

And we, the strong, ought to bear the infirmities of those who are not strong, and not to please ourselves.

with their understandings darkened, alienated from the life of God on account of the ignorance which is in them, on account of the hardness of their hearts,

who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those in every affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God,

founded and built up in him, and established in the faith as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

but he that endures to the end shall be saved.

AND know this, that in the last days perilous times shall come.

Watch and pray that you enter not into trial; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

using diligence to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace.

and it shall result to you for a testimony.

for at that time there shall be great affliction, such as has not been from the beginning of the world even till now, nor ever shall be.

holding fast the word of life, for my glorying in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain, nor labor in vain.

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

and patience, experience, and experience, hope;

behold also the ships, though of so great size and driven by powerful winds, are directed by a very small helm wherever the will of the pilot chooses;

And being in agony, he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat was like large drops of blood falling down to the ground.

Most gladly, therefore, will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Wherefore I am well pleased with infirmities, with injuries, with necessities, with persecutions, with distresses for Christ; for when I am weak, then am I strong.

that the trial of your faith, which is much more precious than gold that is destroyed but proved by fire, may be found to praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ,

but their minds were blinded. For to this day in reading the old covenant the same vail remains, not taken away because it is taken away in Christ;

But woe to those with child, and having children at the breast in those days; for there shall be great distress on the earth, and wrath against this people.

These things have I told you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have affliction; but be of good courage, I have overcome the world.

and then many shall be offended, and shall betray one another, and hate one another;

let us hold firmly the profession of the faith, without declining; for he is faithful that promised;

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

in labor and weariness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

and in the morning, It will rain to-day for the sky is red and lowering. You know how to distinguish the face of the sky, but you cannot distinguish the signs of the times.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall affliction or distress, persecution or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or the sword?

pray without ceasing,

extinguished the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, became mighty in war, put to flight encampments of foreigners;

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