Bible Verses About Perseverance
Read inspiring Bible verses about perseverance. Discover scripture on enduring hardship, staying faithful, and running the race with determination.
James 1:2–4
"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything."
Hebrews 12:1–2
"Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God."
Hebrews 10:36
"You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised."
Galatians 6:9
"Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."
Romans 5:3–4
"Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope."
James 1:12
"Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him."
Revelation 2:3
"You have persevered and have endured hardships for my name, and have not grown weary."
Revelation 14:12
"This calls for patient endurance on the part of the people of God who keep his commands and remain faithful to Jesus."
2 Thessalonians 1:4
"Therefore, among God's churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring."
Luke 8:15
"But the seed on good soil stands for those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and by persevering produce a crop."
2 Peter 1:6
"and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;"
Matthew 24:13
"but the one who stands firm to the end will be saved."
Luke 21:19
"Stand firm, and you will win life."
2 Timothy 2:12
"if we endure, we will also reign with him. If we disown him, he will also disown us;"
Hebrews 10:23
"Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful."
Hebrews 12:3
"Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart."
Romans 15:5
"May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had,"
Romans 2:7
"To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor and immortality, he will give eternal life."
1 Corinthians 15:58
"Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain."
1 Peter 5:9
"Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings."
Colossians 1:11–12
"being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience, and giving joyful thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of his holy people in the kingdom of light."
Hebrews 3:14
"We have come to share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original conviction firmly to the very end."
Hebrews 3:6
"But Christ is faithful as the Son over God's house. And we are his house, if indeed we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope in which we glory."
Colossians 1:23
"if you continue in your faith, established and firm, and do not move from the hope held out in the gospel. This is the gospel that you heard and that has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant."
2 Corinthians 4:16
"Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day."