47 Bible Verses About Perseverance Through Hard Times

Bible Verses About Perseverance Through Hard Times

In the journey of life, we often find ourselves facing formidable challenges and seemingly insurmountable obstacles.

During these trying times, the Bible serves as a wellspring of inspiration, guidance, and encouragement.

The concept of perseverance through hard times is a recurring theme throughout the Scriptures, and this article delves into 47 Bible verses about perseverance through hard times.

Bible Verses About Perseverance Through Hard Times

Romans 5:3-4

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

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.”

Hebrews 10:36

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

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.

1 Corinthians 16:13

1 Corinthians 16_13

Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.”

Psalm 27:14

“Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.”

Psalm 31:24

“Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord.”

Isaiah 40:31

“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.

They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”

2 Timothy 2:3

“Endure hardship with us like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.”

1 Peter 5:10

And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.”

Proverbs 3:5-6

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”

Romans 8:25

“But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently.”

Psalm 34:19

“The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all.”

2 Corinthians 4:16-18

“Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day.

For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.”

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

“Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”

Job 23:10

“But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold.”

2 Corinthians 1:3-4

“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,

who comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.”


Bible Verses About Perseverance Until the End

Romans 5:3-4

“More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope.”

Hebrews 12:1-2

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely,

and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith.”

James 1:12

“Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.”

1 Corinthians 9:24

“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it.”

Galatians 6:9

“And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap if we do not give up.”

2 Timothy 4:7-8

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing.”

Revelation 2:10

“Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation.

Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.”

Colossians 1:11

“May you be strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy.”

Proverbs 24:16

“For the righteous falls seven times and rises again, but the wicked stumble in times of calamity.”

1 Peter 4:12-13

“Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

But rejoice insofar as you share Christ’s sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed.”

Psalm 27:14

“Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!”

Luke 21:19

“By your endurance you will gain your lives.”

2 Peter 1:5-7

“For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control;

and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.”

Philippians 3:14

“I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.”

Isaiah 40:31

“But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

Bible Verses About Patience and Perseverance

James 5:11 (ESV)

Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast.”

Romans 12:12 (NIV)

“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.”

Hebrews 10:36 (KJV)

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

Galatians 6:9 (NLT)

“So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.”

Psalm 27:14 (NASB)

“Wait for the Lord; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the Lord.”

2 Peter 1:6 (ESV)

“and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness.”

Ecclesiastes 7:8 (NIV)

“The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.”

Philippians 4:6-7 (NLT)

“Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything.

Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.”

Colossians 1:11 (KJV)

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

Romans 15:5 (ESV)

“May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus.”

Psalm 40:1 (NIV)

I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry.”

1 Corinthians 13:7 (NLT)

“Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance.”

Lamentations 3:25 (NASB)

“The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, To the person who seeks Him.”

James 1:3-4 (KJV)

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

But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.”

Psalm 37:7 (ESV)

“Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices!”

Conclusion

The Bible serves as an unwavering source of guidance and strength in times of adversity. These 47 verses on perseverance are but a glimpse into the profound wisdom the Scriptures offer.

They remind us that hardships are an integral part of life, and through unwavering faith and perseverance,, we can weather any storm that comes our way.

In the face of trials, we find solace in the knowledge that we are not alone, and we have a steadfast foundation on which to anchor our hope.

 

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