Bible Verses About Perseverance

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

For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;

He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;

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.

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

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:

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;

Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

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

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.

Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

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

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.

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

For the Lord will not cast off for ever:

By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:

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

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

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.

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

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.

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

Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.

And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

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

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

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.

Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;

Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.

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