- He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding:
but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. - Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil.
- Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer.
- With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love.
- But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
- And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
- He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty;
and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. - Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him:
fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way,
because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. - Wait on the Lord: be of good courage,
and he shall strengthen thine heart:
wait, I say, on the Lord. - The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
- 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.
- Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering.
- Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus.
- For his anger endureth but a moment;
in his favour is life:
weeping may endure for a night,
but joy cometh in the morning. - My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord;
in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up. - And therefore will the Lord wait,
that he may be gracious unto you,
and therefore will he be exalted,
that he may have mercy upon you:
for the Lord is a God of judgment:
blessed are all they that wait for him. - The Lord is merciful and gracious,
slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. - 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.
- But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
- Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.
- Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
- Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
- And rend your heart,
and not your garments,
and turn unto the Lord your God:
for he is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger, and of great kindness,
and repenteth him of the evil. - The hope of the righteous shall be gladness:
but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.Help us, O God of our salvation,
for the glory of thy name:
and deliver us, and purge away our sins,
for thy name's sake. Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.Next verse!With image