and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;
You need to persevere, so that after you have done the will of God, you will receive what He has promised.
Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;
By your patient endurance you will gain your souls.
His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by Hi
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin th
Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do i
Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, love, and perseverance.
gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships, and calamities
Here is a call for the perseverance of the saints, who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.
Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patien
To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.
being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may have full endurance and patience, and
But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.
Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wic
Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined.
and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in ou
But the seeds on good soil are those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, cling to it, and by persevering pro
As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go
I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have t
having a form of godliness but denying its power. Turn away from such as these!
But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentle
For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encourage
Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.
Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain.
for kings and all those in authority—so that we may lead tranquil and quiet lives in all godliness and dignity.
And so Abraham, after waiting patiently, obtained the promise.
but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess to worship God.
May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.
Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to conduct yourselves in
By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was see
That is why we boast among God’s churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affli
because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance that are in Jesus, was on the island o
Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that
“If anyone is destined for captivity, into captivity he will go; if anyone is to die by the sword, by the sword he must
If anyone teaches another doctrine and disagrees with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and with godly teaching,
The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one considers that the righteous
But reject irreverent, silly myths. Instead, train yourself for godliness.
Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.